#7FAADD#7FAADD
#7FAADD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.088 H 253.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7FAADD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(127, 170, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 58%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(213, 43%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.5%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.37, -1.33, -30.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.37, 30.33, 267.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.64% -0.0255 -0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.64% 0.088 253.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1740, 38.4798, 73.9138) |
| Luminance | 0.3848 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 4.82
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.20
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 6.50
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 7.65
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.25
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 8.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7FAADD #DDB27F
analogous
#7FD9DD #7FAADD #837FDD
triadic
#7FAADD #DD7FAA #AADD7F
tetradic
#7FAADD #DD7FD9 #DDB27F #7FDD83
square
#7FAADD #DD7FD9 #DDB27F #7FDD83
split-complementary
#7FAADD #DD837F #D9DD7F
monochromatic
#2F6BB2 #4F8AD0 #7FAADD #AFCAEA #E0EAF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#7FAADD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#7FAADD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7FAADD
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7FAADD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7FAADD | 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)
#97ACDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA3DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5CB5BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7faadd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(127, 170, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.088 253.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a8c3e7',
500: '#7faadd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7faadd; $custom-light: #a8c3e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7faadd",
"rgb": {
"r": 127,
"g": 170,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.553,
"s": 58.025,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72643,
"c": 0.08803,
"h": 253.2
},
"luminance": 0.38482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7FAADD
secondary
#EADDCE
accent
#7A20C6
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FC
border
#CED0D5
text
#101216
muted
#7F8184