#7caee9

Color #7caee9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 15.35 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7caee9

RGB

rgb(124, 174, 233)

HSL

hsl(212.5, 71.2%, 70%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.5, 46.8%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.8%, 25.3%, 0%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(69.78, -0.91, -34.71)

LCH

lch(69.78, 34.72, 268.5)

OKLCH

oklch(73.9%, 0.1012, 253.18)

HWB

hwb(212.5, 48.6%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e9b77c

Analogous

#7ce4e9

#7caee9

#817ce9

Triadic

#7caee9

#e97cae

#aee97c

Split-complementary

#7caee9

#e9817c

#e4e97c

Tetradic

#7caee9

#b77ce9

#e9b77c

#aee97c

Square

#7caee9

#e97ce4

#e9b77c

#7ce981

Shades

Color #7caee9 mixed toward black.

#498ee0

#2270cc

#1a5499

#113866

#091c33

Tints

Color #7caee9 mixed toward white.

#92bbed

#a8c9f0

#bed6f4

#d3e4f8

#e9f1fb

Tones

Color #7caee9 mixed toward gray.

#85afe0

#8eafd7

#97b0ce

#a0b1c5

#a9b2bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9495dd · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#918dd9 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#7fd2d0 · ΔE 22.7

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7caee9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7caee9]

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Frequently asked questions

#7caee9 (#7caee9) is rgb(124, 174, 233) in RGB.

No, #7caee9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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