#7CAAE8#7CAAE8
#7CAAE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.103 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CAAE8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 170, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 70%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 47%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.6%, 26.7%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.65, 1.03, -35.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.65, 35.93, 271.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.96% -0.0249 -0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.96% 0.103 256.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2475, 38.8583, 81.8659) |
| Luminance | 0.3886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.20
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.92
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.12
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.49
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.55
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CAAE8 #E8BA7C
analogous
#7CE0E8 #7CAAE8 #847CE8
triadic
#7CAAE8 #E87CAA #AAE87C
tetradic
#7CAAE8 #E87CE0 #E8BA7C #7CE884
square
#7CAAE8 #E87CE0 #E8BA7C #7CE884
split-complementary
#7CAAE8 #E8847C #E0E87C
monochromatic
#2369C7 #4888DF #7CAAE8 #B0CCF1 #E4EEFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#7CAAE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#7CAAE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CAAE8
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CAAE8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CAAE8 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#92ADEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85A3E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FB8C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7caae8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 170, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.103 256.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c3ef',
500: '#7caae8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7caae8; $custom-light: #a7c3ef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7caae8",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 170,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.444,
"s": 70.13,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72961,
"c": 0.10344,
"h": 256.1
},
"luminance": 0.38861
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CAAE8
secondary
#EFE2D1
accent
#8113D2
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184