#7EA8EC#7EA8EC
#7EA8EC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.110 H 259.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7EA8EC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 168, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 74%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 47%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.6%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.38, 3.78, -38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.38, 38.69, 275.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% -0.0195 -0.1078) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.11 259.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7421, 38.4946, 84.7820) |
| Luminance | 0.3850 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.46
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.68
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.99
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.29
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.52
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 9.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7EA8EC #ECC27E
analogous
#7EDFEC #7EA8EC #8B7EEC
triadic
#7EA8EC #EC7EA8 #A8EC7E
tetradic
#7EA8EC #EC7EDF #ECC27E #7EEC8B
square
#7EA8EC #EC7EDF #ECC27E #7EEC8B
split-complementary
#7EA8EC #EC8B7E #DFEC7E
monochromatic
#1F63D1 #4984E4 #7EA8EC #B3CCF4 #E4EDFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#7EA8EC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#7EA8EC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7EA8EC
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7EA8EC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7EA8EC | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EACEF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82A2EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51B7C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7ea8ec; /* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 168, 236); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.110 259.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a8c1f2',
500: '#7ea8ec',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7ea8ec; $custom-light: #a8c1f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7ea8ec",
"rgb": {
"r": 126,
"g": 168,
"b": 236
},
"hsl": {
"h": 217.091,
"s": 74.324,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72838,
"c": 0.10959,
"h": 259.8
},
"luminance": 0.38497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7EA8EC
secondary
#F2E6D4
accent
#8A0FD6
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185