#7CAAE6#7CAAE6
#7CAAE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.101 H 255.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CAAE6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 170, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 68%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 46%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.1%, 26.1%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.57, 0.46, -34.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.57, 34.95, 270.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.87% -0.0255 -0.0976) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.87% 0.101 255.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9651, 38.7453, 80.3783) |
| Luminance | 0.3875 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.31
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.89
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.15
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.57
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.61
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CAAE6 #E6B87C
analogous
#7CDFE6 #7CAAE6 #837CE6
triadic
#7CAAE6 #E67CAA #AAE67C
tetradic
#7CAAE6 #E67CDF #E6B87C #7CE683
square
#7CAAE6 #E67CDF #E6B87C #7CE683
split-complementary
#7CAAE6 #E6837C #DFE67C
monochromatic
#2569C2 #4989DC #7CAAE6 #AFCBF0 #E3EDFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#7CAAE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.75
#7CAAE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CAAE6
8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CAAE6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CAAE6 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.75 | 8.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93ADE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A3E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50B7BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7caae6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 170, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.101 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c3ee',
500: '#7caae6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7caae6; $custom-light: #a7c3ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7caae6",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 170,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.962,
"s": 67.949,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72869,
"c": 0.1009,
"h": 255.4
},
"luminance": 0.38748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CAAE6
secondary
#EEE1D0
accent
#7F16D0
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184