#7FAEF0#7FAEF0
#7FAEF0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.109 H 257.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7FAEF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(127, 174, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 79%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 47%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.1%, 27.5%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.23, 1.81, -37.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.23, 37.86, 272.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.35% -0.0245 -0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.35% 0.109 257) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6114, 41.0727, 88.2617) |
| Luminance | 0.4108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.94
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.16
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 6.56
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.14
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.66
Light Grey Blue
#9DBCD4
ΔE00 8.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7FAEF0 #F0C17F
analogous
#7FE7F0 #7FAEF0 #897FF0
triadic
#7FAEF0 #F07FAE #AEF07F
tetradic
#7FAEF0 #F07FE7 #F0C17F #7FF089
square
#7FAEF0 #F07FE7 #F0C17F #7FF089
split-complementary
#7FAEF0 #F0897F #E7F07F
monochromatic
#1A6ADB #488BEA #7FAEF0 #B6D1F6 #E4EEFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#7FAEF0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#7FAEF0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7FAEF0
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7FAEF0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7FAEF0 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95B2F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A7EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4FBDC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7faef0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(127, 174, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.109 257.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a9c5f5',
500: '#7faef0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7faef0; $custom-light: #a9c5f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7faef0",
"rgb": {
"r": 127,
"g": 174,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.044,
"s": 79.021,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74349,
"c": 0.10862,
"h": 257
},
"luminance": 0.41075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7FAEF0
secondary
#F4E8D7
accent
#840ADB
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101217
muted
#7F8185