#7C99C5

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #7C99C5

When working with digital screens, the color #7C99C5 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 153 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 37% C, 22% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. With a hue angle of 216.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C99C5
RGB124, 153, 197
HSL216.2°, 38.6%, 62.9%
CMYK37%, 22%, 0%, 23%
HSV216.2°, 37.1%, 77.3%
LAB62.6, 0.8, -25.9
XYZ29.8, 31.1, 57.3
Decimal8165829

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.22:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C99C5; }
.text-color { color: #7C99C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C99C5; }

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