#7CC5E2

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Skyblue.

About #7CC5E2

The precise color #7CC5E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Skyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 197, 226).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 45% cyan, 13% magenta, 0% yellow, and 11% black. The HSL representation is 197.1° hue, 63.7% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7CC5E2
RGB124, 197, 226
HSL197.1°, 63.7%, 68.6%
CMYK45%, 13%, 0%, 11%
HSV197.1°, 45.1%, 88.6%
LAB75.9, -15.2, -21.5
XYZ42.0, 49.7, 79.3
Decimal8177122

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7CC5E2; }
.text-color { color: #7CC5E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7CC5E2; }

Similar Colors

Skyblue
#87CEEB