#7BCDEC#7BCDEC

#7BCDEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.091 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7BCDEC
RGB	rgb(123, 205, 236)
HSL	hsl(196, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(196, 48%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.9%, 13.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, -16.89, -23.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 28.59, 233.78°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% -0.0652 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.091 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.1344, 53.9262, 87.3710)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7BCDEC #EC9A7B

analogous

#7BECD2 #7BCDEC #7B94EC

triadic

#7BCDEC #EC7BCD #CDEC7B

tetradic

#7BCDEC #D27BEC #EC9A7B #94EC7B

square

#7BCDEC #D27BEC #EC9A7B #94EC7B

split-complementary

#7BCDEC #EC7B94 #ECD27B

monochromatic

#1E9ECF #46B9E4 #7BCDEC #B0E1F4 #E4F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#7BCDEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#7BCDEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #7BCDEC

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7BCDEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7BCDEC	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC9EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBCEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40D7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7bcdec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(123, 205, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.091 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a7dcf2',
    500: '#7bcdec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7bcdec;
$custom-light: #a7dcf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7bcdec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 123,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.46,
    "s": 74.834,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80718,
    "c": 0.09122,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7BCDEC

secondary

#C56946

accent

#460FD7

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FCFE

border

#D0D5D6

text

#101516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #7BCDEC

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

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