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#7fa0ef color: Bright light blue

#7fa0ef is rgb(127, 160, 239) in RGB and oklch(71.376% 0.12172 266.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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222°
100%

71.4%
0.122
266°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Lilac
  • blue-400
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #7fa0ef

#7fa0ef is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 266°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #7fa0ef mixed with white

  1. 7fa0ef
  2. 8baaf1
  3. 98b3f3
  4. a4bdf5
  5. b1c6f7
  6. bdd0f9
  7. cad9fb
  8. d7e3fc
  9. e4ecfd
  10. f2f6fe

Darker: #7fa0ef mixed with black

  1. 7fa0ef
  2. 6e8bd0
  3. 5d76b1
  4. 4c6194
  5. 3c4e78
  6. 2d3b5c
  7. 1f2942
  8. 11192a
  9. 060914
  10. 010103

Calmer: #7fa0ef with less saturation

  1. 7fa0ef
  2. 83a1e8
  3. 86a1e0
  4. 8aa2d9
  5. 8da2d1
  6. 91a2ca
  7. 94a3c2
  8. 98a3ba
  9. 9ba3b2
  10. 9fa3ab

Questions about #7fa0ef

What color is #7fa0ef?

#7fa0ef is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(127, 160, 239), in HSL hsl(222.32, 77.78%, 71.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.376% 0.12172 266.133).

What colors go well with #7fa0ef?

The complementary color of #7fa0ef is #c49d3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4aaee4 and #aa92e6. The triadic partners are #e5837a and #6db774.

Is white or black text more readable on #7fa0ef?

Black text reads better on #7fa0ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7fa0ef a warm or cool color?

#7fa0ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.122.