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#7cbefa color: Broken Blue

#7cbefa is rgb(124, 190, 250) in RGB and oklch(78.058% 0.10945 247.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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209°
100%

78.1%
0.109
247°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #7cbefa

#7cbefa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 247°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Broken Blue (#74bbfb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #7cbefa mixed with white

  1. 7cbefa
  2. 8ac5fb
  3. 97cbfc
  4. a5d2fd
  5. b2d9fd
  6. bfdffe
  7. cce6fe
  8. d8ecff
  9. e5f2ff
  10. f2f9ff

Darker: #7cbefa mixed with black

  1. 7cbefa
  2. 6ba5d9
  3. 5a8cba
  4. 4a759b
  5. 3b5e7d
  6. 2c4861
  7. 1e3346
  8. 111f2d
  9. 050d15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #7cbefa with less saturation

  1. 7cbefa
  2. 83bef4
  3. 8abded
  4. 90bde7
  5. 96bce0
  6. 9cbcd9
  7. a2bbd3
  8. a7bacc
  9. adb9c5
  10. b2b8be

Questions about #7cbefa

What color is #7cbefa?

#7cbefa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Broken Blue. In RGB it is rgb(124, 190, 250), in HSL hsl(208.57, 92.65%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.058% 0.10945 247.109).

What colors go well with #7cbefa?

The complementary color of #7cbefa is #e7aa68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57c9e5 and #a6b1fd. The triadic partners are #f49aab and #a5c577.

Is white or black text more readable on #7cbefa?

Black text reads better on #7cbefa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7cbefa a warm or cool color?

#7cbefa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.109.