#7eaae6

Color #7eaae6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.16 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#7eaae6

RGB

rgb(126, 170, 230)

HSL

hsl(214.6, 67.5%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.6, 45.2%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.2%, 26.1%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(68.68, 0.94, -34.77)

LCH

lch(68.68, 34.78, 271.55)

OKLCH

oklch(73%, 0.0999, 256.34)

HWB

hwb(214.6, 49.4%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6ba7e

Analogous

#7edee6

#7eaae6

#867ee6

Triadic

#7eaae6

#e67eaa

#aae67e

Split-complementary

#7eaae6

#e6867e

#dee67e

Tetradic

#7eaae6

#ba7ee6

#e6ba7e

#aae67e

Square

#7eaae6

#e67ede

#e6ba7e

#7ee686

Shades

Color #7eaae6 mixed toward black.

#4c89dc

#276ac7

#1d5095

#133563

#0a1b32

Tints

Color #7eaae6 mixed toward white.

#94b8ea

#a9c6ee

#bfd5f2

#d4e3f7

#eaf1fb

Tones

Color #7eaae6 mixed toward gray.

#87abdd

#8fadd5

#98aecc

#a1afc3

#a9b1bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.78:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.78:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9394d9 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#918dd6 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#81cfcc · ΔE 23.6

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7eaae6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7eaae6]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7eaae6 (#7eaae6) is rgb(126, 170, 230) in RGB.

No, #7eaae6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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