HEX Color #7CBDFF (Lightskyblue)

About #7CBDFF

The hex code #7CBDFF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 189, 255).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 51% cyan and 26% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#7CBDFF

RGB124, 189, 255

HSL210.2°, 100.0%, 74.3%

CMYK51%, 26%, 0%, 0%

HSV210.2°, 51.4%, 100.0%

LAB74.8, -2.8, -38.9

XYZ44.6, 47.9, 101.5

Decimal8175103

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7CBDFF #FFBE7C

Analogous

#7CFEFF #7C7CFF

Triadic

#FF7CBC #BCFF7C

Tetradic

#FF7CFE #FFBE7C #7CFF7C

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#7CBDFF

#8AC4FF

#99CBFF

#A7D3FF

#B6DAFF

#C4E1FF

#D3E9FF

#E1F0FF

#F0F7FF

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#7CBDFF

#6EA8E2

#6093C6

#527EAA

#44698D

#375471

#293F55

#1B2A38

#0D151C

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.98:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

10.58:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.90:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

8.99:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

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

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

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

Similar Colors

Lightskyblue

#87CEFA