#7BB5C8#7BB5C8

#7BB5C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.066 H 220.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7BB5C8
RGB	rgb(123, 181, 200)
HSL	hsl(195, 41%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(195, 39%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 9.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, -13.96, -15.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 20.92, 228.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74% -0.0502 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.066 220.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1140, 41.4266, 60.7782)
Luminance	0.4143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7BB5C8 #C88E7B

analogous

#7BC8B4 #7BB5C8 #7B8EC8

triadic

#7BB5C8 #C87BB5 #B5C87B

tetradic

#7BB5C8 #B47BC8 #C88E7B #8EC87B

square

#7BB5C8 #B47BC8 #C88E7B #8EC87B

split-complementary

#7BB5C8 #C87B8E #C8B47B

monochromatic

#3B798E #509DB6 #7BB5C8 #A6CDDA #D1E5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#7BB5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#7BB5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #7BB5C8

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7BB5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7BB5C8	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B2C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA8C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DBBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7bb5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 181, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.066 220.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a4cbd8',
    500: '#7bb5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7bb5c8;
$custom-light: #a4cbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7bb5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.805,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73998,
    "c": 0.06598,
    "h": 220.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7BB5C8

secondary

#DDC8C2

accent

#5231B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#0F1314

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #7BB5C8

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

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