#7CA8EE#7CA8EE
#7CA8EE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.113 H 259.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CA8EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 168, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 77%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.9%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.36, 3.89, -39.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.36, 39.84, 275.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.82% -0.0208 -0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.82% 0.113 259.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7423, 38.4609, 86.3072) |
| Luminance | 0.3846 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.41
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.58
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.76
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.48
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.81
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 9.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CA8EE #EEC27C
analogous
#7CE1EE #7CA8EE #897CEE
triadic
#7CA8EE #EE7CA8 #A8EE7C
tetradic
#7CA8EE #EE7CE1 #EEC27C #7CEE89
square
#7CA8EE #EE7CE1 #EEC27C #7CEE89
split-complementary
#7CA8EE #EE897C #E1EE7C
monochromatic
#1C63D4 #4684E7 #7CA8EE #B2CCF5 #E4EDFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#7CA8EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#7CA8EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CA8EE
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CA8EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CA8EE | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DADF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#80A2EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BB7C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7ca8ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 168, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.113 259.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c1f4',
500: '#7ca8ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7ca8ee; $custom-light: #a7c1f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7ca8ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 168,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.842,
"s": 77.027,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72818,
"c": 0.11309,
"h": 259.4
},
"luminance": 0.38463
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CA8EE
secondary
#F2E6D4
accent
#8A0CD9
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185