#7CAFE2

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #7CAFE2

Visually, #7CAFE2 is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 175, and 226.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 45% cyan and 23% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 210.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7CAFE2
RGB124, 175, 226
HSL210.0°, 63.7%, 68.6%
CMYK45%, 23%, 0%, 11%
HSV210.0°, 45.1%, 88.6%
LAB69.8, -3.4, -30.9
XYZ37.4, 40.4, 77.8
Decimal8171490

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.73:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7CAFE2; }
.text-color { color: #7CAFE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7CAFE2; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
#87CEFA