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#7184EF color code is #7184EF. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #7184ef.

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#7184EF Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #7184EF is 0.2625. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.36:1 against white and 6.25:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#7184EF on white3.36:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#7184EF on black6.25:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #7184EF3.36:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #7184EF6.25:1AA

#7184EF — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #7184EF?+
The hex code for #7184EF is #7184EF. In RGB it's rgb(113, 132, 239), and in HSL it's hsl(231, 80%, 69%).
What is the RGB value of #7184EF?+
#7184EF in RGB is (113, 132, 239). Written in CSS: rgb(113, 132, 239).
What is the CMYK value of #7184EF?+
#7184EF converts to CMYK(53%, 45%, 0%, 6%) for print. Hex equivalent is #7184EF.
Is #7184ef a warm or cool color?+
#7184EF (#7184EF) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 231° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #7184ef belong to?+
#7184EF belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 231°, 80%, 69% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #7184ef accessible for body text on a white background?+
#7184EF on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.36:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #7184ef?+
The nearest Pantone match for #7184EF (#7184EF) is 17-4032 Cornflower Blue, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #7184EF in design

Practical guidance for using #7184ef (#7184EF) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#7184EF (#7184EF) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 6.3:1 against black it's AA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 3.4:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #7184EF (#7184EF) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#7184EF flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#7184EF works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.