#7c9cdb

Color #7c9cdb

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.57 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7c9cdb

RGB

rgb(124, 156, 219)

HSL

hsl(219.8, 56.9%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.8, 43.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(43.4%, 28.8%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(64.3, 5.23, -35.52)

LCH

lch(64.3, 35.9, 278.38)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.1, 263.34)

HWB

hwb(219.8, 48.6%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbbb7c

Analogous

#7cccdb

#7c9cdb

#8c7cdb

Triadic

#7c9cdb

#db7c9c

#9cdb7c

Split-complementary

#7c9cdb

#db8c7c

#ccdb7c

Tetradic

#7c9cdb

#bb7cdb

#dbbb7c

#9cdb7c

Square

#7c9cdb

#db7ccc

#dbbb7c

#7cdb8c

Shades

Color #7c9cdb mixed toward black.

#4f7acf

#315db4

#254687

#192f5a

#0c172d

Tints

Color #7c9cdb mixed toward white.

#92ade1

#a8bde7

#beceed

#d3def3

#e9eff9

Tones

Color #7c9cdb mixed toward gray.

#849fd3

#8ca1cb

#94a4c3

#9ca6bb

#a4a9b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8bce · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#8987cb · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#7ec3c0 · ΔE 25

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c9cdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c9cdb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7c9cdb (#7c9cdb) is rgb(124, 156, 219) in RGB.

No, #7c9cdb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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