#7eaeee

Color #7eaeee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.99 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7eaeee

RGB

rgb(126, 174, 238)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 76.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 47.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.1%, 26.9%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(70.09, 1, -36.94)

LCH

lch(70.09, 36.95, 271.55)

OKLCH

oklch(74.2%, 0.1065, 255.87)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 49.4%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eebe7e

Analogous

#7ee6ee

#7eaeee

#867eee

Triadic

#7eaeee

#ee7eae

#aeee7e

Split-complementary

#7eaeee

#ee867e

#e6ee7e

Tetradic

#7eaeee

#be7eee

#eebe7e

#aeee7e

Square

#7eaeee

#ee7ee6

#eebe7e

#7eee86

Shades

Color #7eaeee mixed toward black.

#498ce7

#1c6cd6

#1551a1

#0e366b

#071b36

Tints

Color #7eaeee mixed toward white.

#94bcf1

#a9c9f4

#bfd7f7

#d4e4f9

#eaf2fc

Tones

Color #7eaeee mixed toward gray.

#87afe5

#91b1db

#9ab2d2

#a3b3c9

#adb5bf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9596e1 · ΔE 11.9

Deuteranopia

#928fdd · ΔE 13.4

Tritanopia

#81d5d3 · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7eaeee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7eaeee]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7eaeee (#7eaeee) is rgb(126, 174, 238) in RGB.

No, #7eaeee 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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