#7BB3C8#7BB3C8

#7BB3C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.066 H 223.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7BB3C8
RGB	rgb(123, 179, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 41%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(196, 39%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 10.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, -12.90, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 20.90, 231.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.0477 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.066 223.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7102, 40.6191, 60.6437)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7BB3C8 #C8907B

analogous

#7BC8B6 #7BB3C8 #7B8CC8

triadic

#7BB3C8 #C87BB3 #B3C87B

tetradic

#7BB3C8 #B67BC8 #C8907B #8CC87B

square

#7BB3C8 #B67BC8 #C8907B #8CC87B

split-complementary

#7BB3C8 #C87B8C #C8B67B

monochromatic

#3B778E #509AB6 #7BB3C8 #A6CCDA #D1E5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#7BB3C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#7BB3C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #7BB3C8

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7BB3C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7BB3C8	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EBABA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7bb3c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 179, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.066 223.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4c9d8',
    500: '#7bb3c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7bb3c8;
$custom-light: #a4c9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7bb3c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.364,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73549,
    "c": 0.06571,
    "h": 223.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7BB3C8

secondary

#DDC9C2

accent

#5531B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #7BB3C8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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