#7CACEE#7CACEE
#7CACEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.109 H 256.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CACEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 172, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 77%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 48%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.9%, 27.7%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 1.64, -37.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 38.00, 272.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.66% -0.0255 -0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.66% 0.109 256.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4921, 39.9605, 86.5572) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.55
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.37
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.59
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.16
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.97
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 9.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CACEE #EEBE7C
analogous
#7CE5EE #7CACEE #857CEE
triadic
#7CACEE #EE7CAC #ACEE7C
tetradic
#7CACEE #EE7CE5 #EEBE7C #7CEE85
square
#7CACEE #EE7CE5 #EEBE7C #7CEE85
split-complementary
#7CACEE #EE857C #E5EE7C
monochromatic
#1C69D4 #468AE7 #7CACEE #B2CEF5 #E4EEFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#7CACEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#7CACEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CACEE
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CACEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CACEE | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93B0F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#85A5ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4ABBC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7cacee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 172, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.109 256.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c4f3',
500: '#7cacee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7cacee; $custom-light: #a7c4f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7cacee",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 172,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.737,
"s": 77.027,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73664,
"c": 0.1093,
"h": 256.5
},
"luminance": 0.39963
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CACEE
secondary
#F2E5D4
accent
#830CD9
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185