#7097EB Hex Color
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This unsaturated periwinkle sits in a cool, steady range that avoids being overly bright. Because of its reliable contrast profile, #7097eb works well for UI elements where black text must remain legible. It functions best as a supporting tone rather than a large background, specifically when paired with warm, muted grays to ground its chilliness. The hex code for this shade is #7097eb.
Questions about #7097eb
What is #7097eb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7097eb is rgb(112, 151, 235), in HSL hsl(221, 75%, 68%) and in CMYK 52%, 36%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #7097eb?
#7097eb works best when balanced against warm, muted neutrals like warm gray or soft beige to temper its cool, steady energy. If you need a stronger accent, a deep terracotta or dusty orange can provide a sophisticated, high-contrast complement.
Is #7097eb readable on white or black?
#7097eb has a 2.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.