#7ba6eb

Color #7ba6eb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.85 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7ba6eb

RGB

rgb(123, 166, 235)

HSL

hsl(217, 73.7%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217, 47.7%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.7%, 29.4%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(67.63, 3.91, -39.14)

LCH

lch(67.63, 39.33, 275.7)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.1115, 259.57)

HWB

hwb(217, 48.2%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebc07b

Analogous

#7bdeeb

#7ba6eb

#887beb

Triadic

#7ba6eb

#eb7ba6

#a6eb7b

Split-complementary

#7ba6eb

#eb887b

#deeb7b

Tetradic

#7ba6eb

#c07beb

#ebc07b

#a6eb7b

Square

#7ba6eb

#eb7bde

#ebc07b

#7beb88

Shades

Color #7ba6eb mixed toward black.

#4783e3

#1f63cf

#184a9b

#103168

#081934

Tints

Color #7ba6eb mixed toward white.

#91b5ee

#a7c4f2

#bdd2f5

#d3e1f8

#e9f0fc

Tones

Color #7ba6eb mixed toward gray.

#84a8e2

#8eaad8

#97accf

#a0afc6

#aab1bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090dd · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#8d8ad9 · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#7ed1ce · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7ba6eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7ba6eb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#7ba6eb (#7ba6eb) is rgb(123, 166, 235) in RGB.

No, #7ba6eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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