HEX Color #7CBDE9 (Lightskyblue)

About #7CBDE9

The precise color #7CBDE9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 189, 233).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 47% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. With a hue angle of 204.2 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7CBDE9

RGB124, 189, 233

HSL204.2°, 71.2%, 70.0%

CMYK47%, 19%, 0%, 9%

HSV204.2°, 46.8%, 91.4%

LAB73.9, -9.1, -28.3

XYZ41.2, 46.6, 83.9

Decimal8175081

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7CBDE9 #E9A77B

Analogous

#7BE9DE #7B86E9

Triadic

#E97BBC #BCE97B

Tetradic

#DE7BE9 #E9A77B #86E97B

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#7CBDE9

#8AC4EB

#99CBED

#A7D3F0

#B6DAF2

#C4E1F5

#D3E9F7

#E1F0FA

#F0F7FC

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#7CBDE9

#6EA8CF

#6093B5

#527E9B

#446981

#375467

#293F4D

#1B2A33

#0D1519

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.04:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.31:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.95:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.77:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7CBDE9; }

.text-color { color: #7CBDE9; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #7CBDE9; }

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue

#87CEFA