#7fb1cc

Color #7fb1cc

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 11.06 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7fb1cc

RGB

rgb(127, 177, 204)

HSL

hsl(201, 43%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201, 37.7%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(69.69, -9.72, -18.94)

LCH

lch(69.69, 21.29, 242.83)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0657, 232.42)

HWB

hwb(201, 49.8%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cc9a7f

Analogous

#7fccc0

#7fb1cc

#7f8bcc

Triadic

#7fb1cc

#cc7fb1

#b1cc7f

Split-complementary

#7fb1cc

#cc7f8b

#ccc07f

Tetradic

#7fb1cc

#9a7fcc

#cc9a7f

#b1cc7f

Square

#7fb1cc

#c07fcc

#cc9a7f

#8bcc7f

Shades

Color #7fb1cc mixed toward black.

#5899bc

#3f7d9e

#2f5d76

#1f3e4f

#101f27

Tints

Color #7fb1cc mixed toward white.

#94bed4

#aacbdd

#bfd8e5

#d4e5ee

#eaf2f6

Tones

Color #7fb1cc mixed toward gray.

#85afc6

#8cadbf

#92abb9

#99a9b2

#9fa7ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9798c6 · ΔE 17.4

Deuteranopia

#9490c4 · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#82c1c0 · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7fb1cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7fb1cc]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#7fb1cc (#7fb1cc) is rgb(127, 177, 204) in RGB.

No, #7fb1cc 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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