#7cb2cd

Color #7cb2cd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 10.39 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7cb2cd

RGB

rgb(124, 178, 205)

HSL

hsl(200, 44.8%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 39.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.5%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(69.85, -10.8, -19.27)

LCH

lch(69.85, 22.09, 240.73)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0688, 230.55)

HWB

hwb(200, 48.6%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cd977c

Analogous

#7ccdc0

#7cb2cd

#7c89cd

Triadic

#7cb2cd

#cd7cb2

#b2cd7c

Split-complementary

#7cb2cd

#cd7c89

#cdc07c

Tetradic

#7cb2cd

#977ccd

#cd977c

#b2cd7c

Square

#7cb2cd

#c07ccd

#cd977c

#89cd7c

Shades

Color #7cb2cd mixed toward black.

#549bbe

#3d7e9f

#2d5f77

#1e3f4f

#0f2028

Tints

Color #7cb2cd mixed toward white.

#92bfd5

#a8ccde

#bdd8e6

#d3e5ee

#e9f2f7

Tones

Color #7cb2cd mixed toward gray.

#83b0c6

#89adc0

#90abb9

#97a9b2

#9ea7ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9697c7 · ΔE 18.1

Deuteranopia

#938fc5 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#7fc2c1 · ΔE 12.6

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7cb2cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7cb2cd]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#7cb2cd (#7cb2cd) is rgb(124, 178, 205) in RGB.

No, #7cb2cd 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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