#7CAAED#7CAAED
#7CAAED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.110 H 257.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CAAED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 170, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 76%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.7%, 28.3%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.86, 2.48, -38.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.86, 38.40, 273.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.19% -0.0234 -0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.19% 0.11 257.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9679, 39.1464, 85.6597) |
| Luminance | 0.3915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.98
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.04
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.07
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.32
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.41
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CAAED #EDBF7C
analogous
#7CE3ED #7CAAED #867CED
triadic
#7CAAED #ED7CAA #AAED7C
tetradic
#7CAAED #ED7CE3 #EDBF7C #7CED86
square
#7CAAED #ED7CE3 #EDBF7C #7CED86
split-complementary
#7CAAED #ED867C #E3ED7C
monochromatic
#1D66D2 #4687E6 #7CAAED #B2CDF4 #E4EEFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#7CAAED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#7CAAED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CAAED
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CAAED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CAAED | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90AEF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83A3EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4BB9C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7caaed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 170, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.110 257.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c3f3',
500: '#7caaed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7caaed; $custom-light: #a7c3f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7caaed",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 170,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.575,
"s": 75.839,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73193,
"c": 0.10986,
"h": 257.7
},
"luminance": 0.39149
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CAAED
secondary
#F2E5D3
accent
#860DD8
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185