#7CA0D3

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #7CA0D3

The hex code #7CA0D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 124 red, 160 green, and 211 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 41% cyan, 24% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black. The HSL representation is 215.2° hue, 49.7% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7CA0D3
RGB124, 160, 211
HSL215.2°, 49.7%, 65.7%
CMYK41%, 24%, 0%, 17%
HSV215.2°, 41.2%, 82.7%
LAB65.1, 0.7, -29.9
XYZ32.6, 34.1, 66.5
Decimal8167635

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.83:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7CA0D3; }
.text-color { color: #7CA0D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7CA0D3; }

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