#7DC8E6#7DC8E6

#7DC8E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.086 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7DC8E6
RGB	rgb(125, 200, 230)
HSL	hsl(197, 68%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(197, 46%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 13%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.91, -15.47, -22.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.91, 27.00, 235.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0601 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.086 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3895, 51.3785, 82.4782)
Luminance	0.5138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7DC8E6 #E69B7D

analogous

#7DE6D0 #7DC8E6 #7D94E6

triadic

#7DC8E6 #E67DC8 #C8E67D

tetradic

#7DC8E6 #D07DE6 #E69B7D #94E67D

square

#7DC8E6 #D07DE6 #E69B7D #94E67D

split-complementary

#7DC8E6 #E67D94 #E6D07D

monochromatic

#2696C3 #4AB2DC #7DC8E6 #B0DEF0 #E4F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#7DC8E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#7DC8E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #7DC8E6

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7DC8E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7DC8E6	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C5E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CD1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7dc8e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(125, 200, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.086 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a8d8ee',
    500: '#7dc8e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7dc8e6;
$custom-light: #a8d8ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7dc8e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 125,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79472,
    "c": 0.08573,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7DC8E6

secondary

#BE6B49

accent

#4B16D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F7FBFE

border

#D0D4D6

text

#101416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #7DC8E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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