#7ca8ed color: Bright light blue
#7ca8ed is rgb(124, 168, 237) in RGB and oklch(72.77% 0.11179 259.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #7ca8ed
#7ca8ed is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Greek Sea (#72a7e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #7ca8ed mixed with white
Darker: #7ca8ed mixed with black
Calmer: #7ca8ed with less saturation
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What color is #7ca8ed?
#7ca8ed is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(124, 168, 237), in HSL hsl(216.64, 75.84%, 70.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.77% 0.11179 259.147).
What colors go well with #7ca8ed?
The complementary color of #7ca8ed is #cc9e4f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fb4df and #a59be9. The triadic partners are #e5898b and #82b873.
Is white or black text more readable on #7ca8ed?
Black text reads better on #7ca8ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #7ca8ed a warm or cool color?
#7ca8ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.112.