#7CADEF#7CADEF
#7CADEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.110 H 256.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CADEF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 173, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 78%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 48%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.1%, 27.6%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.75, 1.37, -38.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.75, 38.04, 272.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.92% -0.0263 -0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.92% 0.11 256.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8305, 40.4015, 87.3967) |
| Luminance | 0.4040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 3.34
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.05
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.85
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.09
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.96
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CADEF #EFBE7C
analogous
#7CE6EF #7CADEF #847CEF
triadic
#7CADEF #EF7CAD #ADEF7C
tetradic
#7CADEF #EF7CE6 #EFBE7C #7CEF84
square
#7CADEF #EF7CE6 #EFBE7C #7CEF84
split-complementary
#7CADEF #EF847C #E6EF7C
monochromatic
#1A6AD6 #458BE8 #7CADEF #B3CFF6 #E4EEFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#7CADEF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#7CADEF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CADEF
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CADEF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CADEF | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.08 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93B1F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A5EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49BCC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7cadef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 173, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.110 256.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a7c5f4',
500: '#7cadef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7cadef; $custom-light: #a7c5f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7cadef",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 173,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.435,
"s": 78.231,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73923,
"c": 0.10966,
"h": 256.1
},
"luminance": 0.40404
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CADEF
secondary
#F3E6D4
accent
#820BDA
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185