#7C99FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #7C99FF

At its core, #7C99FF is a light and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 153 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 51% Cyan, 40% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C99FF
RGB124, 153, 255
HSL226.7°, 100.0%, 74.3%
CMYK51%, 40%, 0%, 0%
HSV226.7°, 51.4%, 100.0%
LAB65.2, 17.6, -53.9
XYZ37.8, 34.3, 99.2
Decimal8165887

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.86:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.68:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C99FF; }
.text-color { color: #7C99FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C99FF; }

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