What color is #759DF5?

#759DF5 is a light, vivid blue. In RGB it is rgb(117, 157, 245), and in HSL hsl(221, 86%, 71%).

Is #759DF5 accessible as text?

On white, #759DF5 has a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.90:1 (passes). For text placed on #759DF5, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #759DF5?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is blue-400 (#51A2FF).

What colors go well with #759DF5?

#759DF5 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F5CC75. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #759DF5 below.

Is #759DF5 good for buttons?

#759DF5 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #759DF5 — white text only reaches 2.66:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #759DF5 the same as CSS cornflowerblue?

No — #759DF5 is not the CSS named color cornflowerblue, but cornflowerblue (#6495ED) is the closest CSS named color.

#759DF5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #759DF5

Not just a swatch — here's how #759DF5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #759DF5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #759DF5 Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Cornflower Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #759DF5 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7D93A7 Anchor #2E3236

Cornflower Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #759DF5 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #9EC4FF

Cornflower Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Cornflower Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #759DF5 Secondary #BDCCEC Support #9D8F88 Ink #18140F

Cornflower Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Cornflower Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #759DF5 Anchor #3B2924 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #779E7A Secondary #3C3734

Cornflower Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #759DF5 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 17/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 53/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 30/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 36/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 53/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 59/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 75/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #759DF5

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People also use #759DF5 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7EDF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7875F5 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #759DF5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #759DF5;
  --color-base-rgb: 117 157 245;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(70.5% 0.137 264.6);
  --color-50: #F0F5FE;
  --color-100: #D8E4FD;
  --color-200: #B3C9F9;
  --color-300: #80A3EF;
  --color-400: #527FE0;
  --color-500: #2F5FC6;
  --color-600: #2B4D96;
  --color-700: #253B6A;
  --color-800: #1C2945;
  --color-900: #131A2A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cornflower-blue: {
    50: '#F0F5FE',
    100: '#D8E4FD',
    200: '#B3C9F9',
    300: '#80A3EF',
    400: '#527FE0',
    500: '#2F5FC6',
    600: '#2B4D96',
    700: '#253B6A',
    800: '#1C2945',
    900: '#131A2A',
  },
}

$base: #759DF5;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F5FE;
$base-100: #D8E4FD;
$base-200: #B3C9F9;
$base-300: #80A3EF;
$base-400: #527FE0;
$base-500: #2F5FC6;
$base-600: #2B4D96;
$base-700: #253B6A;
$base-800: #1C2945;
$base-900: #131A2A;
$base-hover: #326EF0;
$base-subtle: #DAE3F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#759DF5",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F5FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8E4FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B3C9F9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#80A3EF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#527FE0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2F5FC6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2B4D96",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#253B6A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C2945",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#131A2A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #759DF5

Color Lab

Pairs with #759DF5

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