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#7890A8 color code is #7890A8. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #7890a8.

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#7890A8 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #7890A8 is 0.2677. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 3.31:1 against white and 6.35:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#7890A8 on white3.31:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
#7890A8 on black6.35:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #7890A83.31:1AA Large
The quick brown fox
Black on #7890A86.35:1AA

#7890A8 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #7890A8?+
The hex code for #7890A8 is #7890A8. In RGB it's rgb(120, 144, 168), and in HSL it's hsl(210, 22%, 56%).
What is the RGB value of #7890A8?+
#7890A8 in RGB is (120, 144, 168). Written in CSS: rgb(120, 144, 168).
What is the CMYK value of #7890A8?+
#7890A8 converts to CMYK(29%, 14%, 0%, 34%) for print. Hex equivalent is #7890A8.
Is #7890a8 a warm or cool color?+
#7890A8 (#7890A8) is a cool blue — its hue sits at 210° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #7890a8 belong to?+
#7890A8 belongs to the blue family. Its HSL is 210°, 22%, 56% — a cool tone within the broader blue group.
Is #7890a8 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#7890A8 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 3.31:1 — passes AA only for large text (18pt+). Use a darker shade for body copy.
What is the closest Pantone match for #7890a8?+
The nearest Pantone match for #7890A8 (#7890A8) is 651 C Pantone 651 C, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #7890A8 in design

Practical guidance for using #7890a8 (#7890A8) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#7890A8 (#7890A8) 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; 3.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #7890A8 (#7890A8) reads as considered and grown-up and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, finance, healthcare, productivity tools (the safe brand-color default). Pair it with a single bold accent so it doesn't read as too quiet. 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

#7890A8 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

#7890A8 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.