#7CA8DD#7CA8DD
#7CA8DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.091 H 253.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CA8DD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 168, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 59%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 44%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.9%, 24%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.66, -0.98, -31.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.66, 31.44, 268.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.04% -0.0258 -0.0875) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.04% 0.091 253.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3616, 37.5086, 73.7691) |
| Luminance | 0.3751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 5.23
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.91
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.50
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 8.16
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.37
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CA8DD #DDB17C
analogous
#7CD8DD #7CA8DD #817CDD
triadic
#7CA8DD #DD7CA8 #A8DD7C
tetradic
#7CA8DD #DD7CD8 #DDB17C #7CDD81
square
#7CA8DD #DD7CD8 #DDB17C #7CDD81
split-complementary
#7CA8DD #DD817C #D8DD7C
monochromatic
#2E69B1 #4B88D0 #7CA8DD #ADC8EA #DDE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#7CA8DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#7CA8DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CA8DD
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CA8DD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CA8DD | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94AADF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A1DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#56B4BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7ca8dd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 168, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.091 253.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a6c1e7',
500: '#7ca8dd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7ca8dd; $custom-light: #a6c1e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7ca8dd",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 168,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.784,
"s": 58.788,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72037,
"c": 0.09123,
"h": 253.6
},
"luminance": 0.37511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CA8DD
secondary
#E9DCCB
accent
#7B1FC6
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FC
border
#CED0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184