#7aa0ee

Color #7aa0ee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.51 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7aa0ee

RGB

rgb(122, 160, 238)

HSL

hsl(220.3, 77.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.3, 48.7%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(48.7%, 32.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(66.1, 7.98, -43.2)

LCH

lch(66.1, 43.93, 280.47)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.1222, 263.75)

HWB

hwb(220.3, 47.8%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eec87a

Analogous

#7adaee

#7aa0ee

#8e7aee

Triadic

#7aa0ee

#ee7aa0

#a0ee7a

Split-complementary

#7aa0ee

#ee8e7a

#daee7a

Tetradic

#7aa0ee

#c87aee

#eec87a

#a0ee7a

Square

#7aa0ee

#ee7ada

#eec87a

#7aee8e

Shades

Color #7aa0ee mixed toward black.

#457ae7

#1b58d5

#1442a0

#0e2c6a

#071635

Tints

Color #7aa0ee mixed toward white.

#90b0f1

#a6c0f4

#bdd0f6

#d3dff9

#e9effc

Tones

Color #7aa0ee mixed toward gray.

#84a3e4

#8da7db

#97aad1

#a1adc7

#aab1be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8cde · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#8a87da · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#7cd1ce · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7aa0ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7aa0ee]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7aa0ee (#7aa0ee) is rgb(122, 160, 238) in RGB.

No, #7aa0ee is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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