What color is #7882FF?

#7882FF is a light, vivid blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(120, 130, 255), and in HSL hsl(236, 100%, 74%).

Is #7882FF accessible as text?

On white, #7882FF has a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.44:1 (passes). For text placed on #7882FF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7882FF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-400 (#7C86FF).

What colors go well with #7882FF?

#7882FF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FFF67A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7882FF below.

Is #7882FF good for buttons?

#7882FF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7882FF — white text only reaches 3.26:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7882FF the same as CSS cornflowerblue?

No — #7882FF is not the CSS named color cornflowerblue, but cornflowerblue (#6495ED) is the closest CSS named color.

#7882FF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7882FF

Not just a swatch — here's how #7882FF works with other colors. Named schemes with #7882FF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7882FF Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22344A

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 #7882FF Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #7882FF Secondary #B2BBE7 Support #9D9088 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.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #7882FF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #9DABFF

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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7882FF Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #769F7B 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 #7882FF 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 16/100

Cool

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

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 71/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 70/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 23/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #7882FF

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People also use #7882FF with

Light Blue Heliotrope Flax Gainsboro Prussian Blue

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 Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E8E9FB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9E7AFF — 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 #7882FF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7882FF;
  --color-base-rgb: 120 130 255;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.9% 0.183 276.7);
  --color-50: #F0F1FE;
  --color-100: #D8DAFD;
  --color-200: #B1B6FC;
  --color-300: #7780F8;
  --color-400: #4651EC;
  --color-500: #222ED2;
  --color-600: #232B9F;
  --color-700: #1F2470;
  --color-800: #181C48;
  --color-900: #11132C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cornflower-blue: {
    50: '#F0F1FE',
    100: '#D8DAFD',
    200: '#B1B6FC',
    300: '#7780F8',
    400: '#4651EC',
    500: '#222ED2',
    600: '#232B9F',
    700: '#1F2470',
    800: '#181C48',
    900: '#11132C',
  },
}

$base: #7882FF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F1FE;
$base-100: #D8DAFD;
$base-200: #B1B6FC;
$base-300: #7780F8;
$base-400: #4651EC;
$base-500: #222ED2;
$base-600: #232B9F;
$base-700: #1F2470;
$base-800: #181C48;
$base-900: #11132C;
$base-hover: #2F3DFF;
$base-subtle: #DCDEFA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7882FF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8DAFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1B6FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7780F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4651EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#222ED2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#232B9F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#1F2470",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#181C48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#11132C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7882FF

Color Lab

Pairs with #7882FF

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

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