#7ca7ed

Color #7ca7ed

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.58 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7ca7ed

RGB

rgb(124, 167, 237)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 75.8%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 47.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.7%, 29.5%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(68.05, 4.17, -39.59)

LCH

lch(68.05, 39.81, 276.01)

OKLCH

oklch(72.6%, 0.1128, 259.84)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 48.6%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#edc27c

Analogous

#7cdfed

#7ca7ed

#8a7ced

Triadic

#7ca7ed

#ed7ca7

#a7ed7c

Split-complementary

#7ca7ed

#ed8a7c

#dfed7c

Tetradic

#7ca7ed

#c27ced

#edc27c

#a7ed7c

Square

#7ca7ed

#ed7cdf

#edc27c

#7ced8a

Shades

Color #7ca7ed mixed toward black.

#4783e6

#1d62d4

#164a9f

#0f316a

#071935

Tints

Color #7ca7ed mixed toward white.

#92b6f0

#a8c4f3

#bed3f6

#d3e2f9

#e9f0fc

Tones

Color #7ca7ed mixed toward gray.

#86a9e4

#8facda

#98aed1

#a2b0c7

#abb2be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191df · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#8e8bdb · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#7fd2d0 · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 21

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #7ca7ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7ca7ed]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#7ca7ed (#7ca7ed) is rgb(124, 167, 237) in RGB.

No, #7ca7ed 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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