#7BC5E7#7BC5E7

#7BC5E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.088 H 229.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7BC5E7
RGB	rgb(123, 197, 231)
HSL	hsl(199, 69%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(199, 47%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 14.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, -14.11, -24.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 27.87, 239.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.0578 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.088 229)
XYZ	xyz(42.5532, 49.9098, 82.9770)
Luminance	0.4991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7BC5E7 #E79D7B

analogous

#7BE7D3 #7BC5E7 #7B8FE7

triadic

#7BC5E7 #E77BC5 #C5E77B

tetradic

#7BC5E7 #D37BE7 #E79D7B #8FE77B

square

#7BC5E7 #D37BE7 #E79D7B #8FE77B

split-complementary

#7BC5E7 #E77B8F #E7D37B

monochromatic

#2491C4 #47AEDE #7BC5E7 #AFDCF0 #E3F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#7BC5E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#7BC5E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #7BC5E7

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7BC5E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7BC5E7	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B6E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7bc5e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 197, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.088 229.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d6ee',
    500: '#7bc5e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7bc5e7;
$custom-light: #a7d6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7bc5e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.889,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78748,
    "c": 0.08816,
    "h": 229
  },
  "luminance": 0.49913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7BC5E7

secondary

#EED9CF

accent

#5014D1

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #7BC5E7

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

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