#7C8AAE#7C8AAE
#7C8AAE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.057 H 268.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7C8AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 138, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 24%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 29%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 20.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.58, 3.39, -20.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.58, 20.88, 279.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.54% -0.0018 -0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.54% 0.057 268.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0385, 25.5172, 43.6423) |
| Luminance | 0.2552 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.17
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.40
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 7.88
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 8.85
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 9.09
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7C8AAE #AEA07C
analogous
#7CA3AE #7C8AAE #877CAE
triadic
#7C8AAE #AE7C8A #8AAE7C
tetradic
#7C8AAE #AE7CA3 #AEA07C #7CAE87
square
#7C8AAE #AE7CA3 #AEA07C #7CAE87
split-complementary
#7C8AAE #AE877C #A3AE7C
monochromatic
#434F6D #5A6A92 #7C8AAE #A2ACC5 #C8CEDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#7C8AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.10
#7C8AAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7C8AAE
6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7C8AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7C8AAE | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.10 | 6.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F8DB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A88AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6F9196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7c8aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 138, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.057 268.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3acc6',
500: '#7c8aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7c8aae; $custom-light: #a3acc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7c8aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 138,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.2,
"s": 23.585,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6354,
"c": 0.05671,
"h": 268.2
},
"luminance": 0.25518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7C8AAE
secondary
#CDC7B9
accent
#A768C0
background
#FAFAFC
surface
#F4F4F8
border
#CECED1
text
#0F1013
muted
#7F7F82