Wild Blue Yonder

Q: How do I use #7E82B4 in CSS?

You can use #7E82B4 in CSS with: background-color: #7E82B4; or color: #7E82B4; or as an RGB value: rgb(126, 130, 180). For print design, use CMYK: 30%, 28%, 0%, 29%.

#7E82B4

Wild Blue Yonder is a cool light color with the hex code #7E82B4. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 126, 130, 180 in digital design or CMYK 30%, 28%, 0%, 29% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Wild Blue Yonder color values

HEX: #7E82B4
RGB: 126, 130, 180
HSL: 236°, 26%, 60%
CMYK: 30, 28, 0, 29

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Wild Blue Yonder sits at 236° on the color wheel with 26% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 26% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Wild Blue Yonder is rendered as rgb(126, 130, 180), where the blue channel is highest at 180, anchoring the color in the cool register. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.

For print, Wild Blue Yonder translates to a CMYK breakdown of 30C 28M 0Y 29K. With a moderate key (29%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Wild Blue Yonder

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7E82B4;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 126, 130, 180;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7E82B4',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 30%
M: 28%
Y: 0%
K: 29%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(126, 130, 180)
rgba(126, 130, 180, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 236° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7E82B4?

#7E82B4 is Wild Blue Yonder, a cool light color with RGB values of 126, 130, 180. It has a hue of 236°, 26% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #7E82B4?

The RGB color code for #7E82B4 is rgb(126, 130, 180). This means it contains 126 red, 130 green, and 180 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Wild Blue Yonder a warm or cool color?

Wild Blue Yonder (#7E82B4) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #7E82B4 in CSS?

You can use #7E82B4 in CSS with: background-color: #7E82B4; or color: #7E82B4; or as an RGB value: rgb(126, 130, 180). For print design, use CMYK: 30%, 28%, 0%, 29%.