#7CAAEF#7CAAEF
#7CAAEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.112 H 258.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CAAEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 170, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 78%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 48%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.1%, 28.9%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.94, 3.06, -39.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.94, 39.40, 274.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.29% -0.0228 -0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.29% 0.112 258.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2617, 39.2639, 87.2071) |
| Luminance | 0.3927 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.91
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.06
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.09
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.26
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.36
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CAAEF #EFC17C
analogous
#7CE3EF #7CAAEF #877CEF
triadic
#7CAAEF #EF7CAA #AAEF7C
tetradic
#7CAAEF #EF7CE3 #EFC17C #7CEF87
square
#7CAAEF #EF7CE3 #EFC17C #7CEF87
split-complementary
#7CAAEF #EF877C #E3EF7C
monochromatic
#1A65D6 #4587E8 #7CAAEF #B3CDF6 #E4EDFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#7CAAEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.85
#7CAAEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CAAEF
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CAAEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CAAEF | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.85 | 8.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90AEF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82A3EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AB9C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7caaef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 170, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.112 258.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c3f4',
500: '#7caaef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7caaef; $custom-light: #a7c3f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7caaef",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 170,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216,
"s": 78.231,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73287,
"c": 0.11245,
"h": 258.3
},
"luminance": 0.39267
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CAAEF
secondary
#F3E6D4
accent
#870BDA
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185