#7fb4dd

Color #7fb4dd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 9.79 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7fb4dd

RGB

rgb(127, 180, 221)

HSL

hsl(206.2, 58%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.2, 42.5%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.5%, 18.6%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(71.13, -6.82, -26.07)

LCH

lch(71.13, 26.95, 255.34)

OKLCH

oklch(74.8%, 0.0815, 242.37)

HWB

hwb(206.2, 49.8%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dda87f

Analogous

#7fddd7

#7fb4dd

#7f85dd

Triadic

#7fb4dd

#dd7fb4

#b4dd7f

Split-complementary

#7fb4dd

#dd7f85

#ddd77f

Tetradic

#7fb4dd

#a87fdd

#dda87f

#b4dd7f

Square

#7fb4dd

#d77fdd

#dda87f

#85dd7f

Shades

Color #7fb4dd mixed toward black.

#5199d1

#317cb7

#255d89

#183e5c

#0c1f2e

Tints

Color #7fb4dd mixed toward white.

#94c0e3

#aacde8

#bfd9ee

#d4e6f4

#eaf2f9

Tones

Color #7fb4dd mixed toward gray.

#87b3d5

#8fb2cd

#96b1c5

#9eb0be

#a6afb6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999d4 · ΔE 15.2

Deuteranopia

#9692d2 · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#82cdcb · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7fb4dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7fb4dd]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#7fb4dd (#7fb4dd) is rgb(127, 180, 221) in RGB.

No, #7fb4dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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