#7381FF
Royal Blue · medium cool blue
About #7381FF
#7381FF is a medium, vivid blue colour. Digitally that works out to 45% red, 51% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 55% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Royal Blue (ΔE 11.4), with Azure the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FFF173 (pale yellow), its complementary partner.
Because it is medium, it is most useful for buttons, links and attention-grabbing accents. Put black text on top of it — 6.31:1, a WCAG AA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #7381FF?
#7381FF is a medium, vivid blue colour. Digitally that works out to 45% red, 51% green and 100% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 55% cyan, 49% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #7381FF?
Use black text. Black on #7381FF has a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #7381FF?
Its complementary colour is #FFF173, and analogous partners are #73C7FF and #AB73FF.