#7CAFE9

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #7CAFE9

At its core, #7CAFE9 is a light and vivid hue. 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 233.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 47% cyan and 25% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 211.9 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7CAFE9
RGB124, 175, 233
HSL211.9°, 71.2%, 70.0%
CMYK47%, 25%, 0%, 9%
HSV211.9°, 46.8%, 91.4%
LAB70.1, -1.5, -34.3
XYZ38.4, 40.8, 83.0
Decimal8171497

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7CAFE9; }
.text-color { color: #7CAFE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7CAFE9; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue
#87CEFA