#7CA9EC#7CA9EC
#7CA9EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.110 H 258.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CA9EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 169, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 75%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.5%, 28.4%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.54, 2.75, -38.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.54, 38.36, 274.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.93% -0.0225 -0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.93% 0.11 258.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6354, 38.7146, 84.8301) |
| Luminance | 0.3872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.24
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.82
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.37
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.43
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.15
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 9.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CA9EC #ECBF7C
analogous
#7CE1EC #7CA9EC #877CEC
triadic
#7CA9EC #EC7CA9 #A9EC7C
tetradic
#7CA9EC #EC7CE1 #ECBF7C #7CEC87
square
#7CA9EC #EC7CE1 #ECBF7C #7CEC87
split-complementary
#7CA9EC #EC877C #E1EC7C
monochromatic
#1E65D0 #4786E4 #7CA9EC #B1CCF4 #E4EDFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#7CA9EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#7CA9EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CA9EC
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CA9EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CA9EC | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FADEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82A2EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4CB8C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7ca9ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 169, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.110 258.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c2f2',
500: '#7ca9ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7ca9ec; $custom-light: #a7c2f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7ca9ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 169,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.893,
"s": 74.667,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72934,
"c": 0.10952,
"h": 258.1
},
"luminance": 0.38717
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CA9EC
secondary
#F1E5D3
accent
#860FD7
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185