#7BC9EB#7BC9EB

#7BC9EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.091 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7BC9EB
RGB	rgb(123, 201, 235)
HSL	hsl(198, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(198, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 14.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.27, -15.10, -24.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.27, 28.59, 238.12°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.061 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.091 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0449, 51.9790, 86.2931)
Luminance	0.5198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7BC9EB #EB9D7B

analogous

#7BEBD5 #7BC9EB #7B91EB

triadic

#7BC9EB #EB7BC9 #C9EB7B

tetradic

#7BC9EB #D57BEB #EB9D7B #91EB7B

square

#7BC9EB #D57BEB #EB9D7B #91EB7B

split-complementary

#7BC9EB #EB7B91 #EBD57B

monochromatic

#1F98CD #46B3E3 #7BC9EB #B0DFF3 #E4F4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#7BC9EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#7BC9EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #7BC9EB

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7BC9EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7BC9EB	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C6ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7bc9eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 201, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.091 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7d9f1',
    500: '#7bc9eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7bc9eb;
$custom-light: #a7d9f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7bc9eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.214,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79791,
    "c": 0.09077,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7BC9EB

secondary

#C46C46

accent

#4C10D6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #7BC9EB

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

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