#7ca0ea

Color #7ca0ea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 9.4 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7ca0ea

RGB

rgb(124, 160, 234)

HSL

hsl(220.4, 72.4%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.4, 47%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(47%, 31.6%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(66.03, 7.27, -41.1)

LCH

lch(66.03, 41.74, 280.03)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.1161, 263.87)

HWB

hwb(220.4, 48.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eac67c

Analogous

#7cd7ea

#7ca0ea

#8f7cea

Triadic

#7ca0ea

#ea7ca0

#a0ea7c

Split-complementary

#7ca0ea

#ea8f7c

#d7ea7c

Tetradic

#7ca0ea

#c67cea

#eac67c

#a0ea7c

Square

#7ca0ea

#ea7cd7

#eac67c

#7cea8f

Shades

Color #7ca0ea mixed toward black.

#497be2

#2159ce

#19439a

#102d67

#081633

Tints

Color #7ca0ea mixed toward white.

#92b0ee

#a8c0f1

#bdcff5

#d3dff8

#e9effc

Tones

Color #7ca0ea mixed toward gray.

#85a3e1

#8ea6d8

#98a9cf

#a1adc5

#aab0bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8ddb · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#8b88d7 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#7ececb · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7ca0ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7ca0ea]

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

#7ca0ea (#7ca0ea) is rgb(124, 160, 234) in RGB.

No, #7ca0ea 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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