#7EA9C8#7EA9C8

#7EA9C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.065 H 240.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7EA9C8
RGB	rgb(126, 169, 200)
HSL	hsl(205, 40%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 37%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 15.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, -6.71, -20.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 21.50, 251.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% -0.0323 -0.0563)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.065 240.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2141, 36.9799, 60.0201)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7EA9C8 #C89D7E

analogous

#7EC8C2 #7EA9C8 #7E84C8

triadic

#7EA9C8 #C87EA9 #A9C87E

tetradic

#7EA9C8 #C27EC8 #C89D7E #84C87E

square

#7EA9C8 #C27EC8 #C89D7E #84C87E

split-complementary

#7EA9C8 #C87E84 #C8C27E

monochromatic

#3D6C8F #538CB6 #7EA9C8 #A9C6DA #D4E2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#7EA9C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#7EA9C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #7EA9C8

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7EA9C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7EA9C8	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A0C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#64B1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7ea9c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 169, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.065 240.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a6c2d8',
    500: '#7ea9c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7ea9c8;
$custom-light: #a6c2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7ea9c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.135,
    "s": 40.217,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71496,
    "c": 0.06491,
    "h": 240.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7EA9C8

secondary

#DECFC4

accent

#6832B3

background

#FAFBFD

surface

#F4F7FA

border

#CED0D3

text

#0F1214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #7EA9C8

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

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