#7ca3df

Color #7ca3df

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.51 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#7ca3df

RGB

rgb(124, 163, 223)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 60.7%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 44.4%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.4%, 26.9%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(66.37, 2.39, -34.52)

LCH

lch(66.37, 34.6, 273.96)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0983, 258.79)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 48.6%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfb87c

Analogous

#7cd4df

#7ca3df

#867cdf

Triadic

#7ca3df

#df7ca3

#a3df7c

Split-complementary

#7ca3df

#df867c

#d4df7c

Tetradic

#7ca3df

#b87cdf

#dfb87c

#a3df7c

Square

#7ca3df

#df7cd4

#dfb87c

#7cdf86

Shades

Color #7ca3df mixed toward black.

#4d82d4

#2d65ba

#224b8b

#17325d

#0b192e

Tints

Color #7ca3df mixed toward white.

#92b2e4

#a8c2ea

#bdd1ef

#d3e0f4

#e9f0fa

Tones

Color #7ca3df mixed toward gray.

#84a5d7

#8ca6ce

#95a8c6

#9daabe

#a5acb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fd3 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#8c89cf · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#7ec8c5 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7ca3df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7ca3df]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7ca3df (#7ca3df) is rgb(124, 163, 223) in RGB.

No, #7ca3df 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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