#7C99E9

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #7C99E9

At its core, #7C99E9 is a light and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 124 red, 153 green, and 233 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 47% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C99E9
RGB124, 153, 233
HSL224.0°, 71.2%, 70.0%
CMYK47%, 34%, 0%, 9%
HSV224.0°, 46.8%, 91.4%
LAB64.1, 11.0, -43.6
XYZ34.4, 33.0, 81.6
Decimal8165865

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.59:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.45:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C99E9; }
.text-color { color: #7C99E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C99E9; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
#6495ED