#7fb0cc

Color #7fb0cc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 11.47 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7fb0cc

RGB

rgb(127, 176, 204)

HSL

hsl(201.8, 43%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.8, 37.7%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.7%, 13.7%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(69.41, -9.19, -19.36)

LCH

lch(69.41, 21.43, 244.61)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.066, 233.88)

HWB

hwb(201.8, 49.8%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cc9b7f

Analogous

#7fccc1

#7fb0cc

#7f8acc

Triadic

#7fb0cc

#cc7fb0

#b0cc7f

Split-complementary

#7fb0cc

#cc7f8a

#ccc17f

Tetradic

#7fb0cc

#9b7fcc

#cc9b7f

#b0cc7f

Square

#7fb0cc

#c17fcc

#cc9b7f

#8acc7f

Shades

Color #7fb0cc mixed toward black.

#5898bc

#3f7b9e

#2f5c76

#1f3e4f

#101f27

Tints

Color #7fb0cc mixed toward white.

#94bdd4

#aacadd

#bfd8e5

#d4e5ee

#eaf2f6

Tones

Color #7fb0cc mixed toward gray.

#85aec6

#8cadbf

#92abb9

#99a9b2

#9fa7ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797c6 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#9490c4 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#82c1bf · ΔE 13.7

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7fb0cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7fb0cc]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#7fb0cc (#7fb0cc) is rgb(127, 176, 204) in RGB.

No, #7fb0cc 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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