#7cb9ca

Color #7cb9ca

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 9.92 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7cb9ca

RGB

rgb(124, 185, 202)

HSL

hsl(193.1, 42.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.1, 38.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.6%, 8.4%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(71.72, -15.28, -14.79)

LCH

lch(71.72, 21.27, 224.07)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0672, 217.19)

HWB

hwb(193.1, 48.6%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ca8d7c

Analogous

#7ccab4

#7cb9ca

#7c92ca

Triadic

#7cb9ca

#ca7cb9

#b9ca7c

Split-complementary

#7cb9ca

#ca7c92

#cab47c

Tetradic

#7cb9ca

#8d7cca

#ca8d7c

#b9ca7c

Square

#7cb9ca

#b47cca

#ca8d7c

#92ca7c

Shades

Color #7cb9ca mixed toward black.

#55a4ba

#3f879b

#2f6574

#1f434d

#102227

Tints

Color #7cb9ca mixed toward white.

#92c5d3

#a8d0dc

#bddce4

#d3e8ed

#e9f3f6

Tones

Color #7cb9ca mixed toward gray.

#82b5c3

#89b2bd

#8faeb6

#96aab0

#9ca7a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9bc6 · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#9792c5 · ΔE 23.3

Tritanopia

#80c3c2 · ΔE 8

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7cb9ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7cb9ca]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#7cb9ca (#7cb9ca) is rgb(124, 185, 202) in RGB.

No, #7cb9ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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