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#7794DE closest to Blue Bay

#7794DE is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Blue Bay. In the RGB color model it is made of 46.7% red, 58.0% green and 87.1% blue (rgb(119, 148, 222)). Its HSL value is 223° hue, 61% saturation and 67% lightness, and in CMYK it is 46% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #7794DE is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.08:1.

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Variations of #7794DE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#7794DE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#7794DE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #7794DE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #6E92DC
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #799BE1
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7798E0
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #6E92DC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7293DD
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #4FA4AF
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #6B9BCA
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #969696
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8F95AC

#7794DE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.97:1 Very poor#7794DE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.08:1 Very good#7794DE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#7794DE in CSS

/* Blue Bay */
.color { color: #7794DE; }
.background { background-color: #7794DE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #7794DE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(119 148 222);
color: hsl(223 61% 67%);
color: oklch(0.675 0.115 267.0);

#7794DE FAQ

What color is #7794DE?

#7794DE is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Blue Bay. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #7794DE?

#7794DE is rgb(119, 148, 222) in RGB, hsl(223, 61%, 67%) in HSL and cmyk(46%, 33%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #7794DE?

The complementary color of #7794DE is #DEC177, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #7794DE?

Black text has the best contrast on #7794DE: 7.08:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #7794DE a warm or cool color?

#7794DE is a cool color.