#7CA8ED#7CA8ED
#7CA8ED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.112 H 259.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CA8ED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 168, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 76%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.7%, 29.1%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.32, 3.60, -39.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.32, 39.33, 275.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.77% -0.021 -0.1098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.77% 0.112 259.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5958, 38.4023, 85.5356) |
| Luminance | 0.3841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.44
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.58
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.74
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.50
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.84
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 9.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CA8ED #EDC17C
analogous
#7CE1ED #7CA8ED #887CED
triadic
#7CA8ED #ED7CA8 #A8ED7C
tetradic
#7CA8ED #ED7CE1 #EDC17C #7CED88
square
#7CA8ED #ED7CE1 #EDC17C #7CED88
split-complementary
#7CA8ED #ED887C #E1ED7C
monochromatic
#1D63D2 #4684E6 #7CA8ED #B2CCF4 #E4EDFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#7CA8ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#7CA8ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CA8ED
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CA8ED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CA8ED | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EACF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#81A2EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4CB7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7ca8ed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 168, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.112 259.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c1f3',
500: '#7ca8ed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7ca8ed; $custom-light: #a7c1f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7ca8ed",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 168,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.637,
"s": 75.839,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7277,
"c": 0.11179,
"h": 259.1
},
"luminance": 0.38405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CA8ED
secondary
#F2E6D3
accent
#890DD8
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185