#7EA4E2

A color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family

#7ea4e2 is a color in the Blue, Sky, Navy family: RGB(126, 164, 226), HSL(217°, 63%, 69%), CMYK(44%, 27%, 0%, 11%). Closest named color: cornflowerblue. Contrast is 2.53:1 on white and 8.3:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#7ea4e2
RGBrgb(126 164 226)
RGB (legacy)rgb(126, 164, 226)
RGB %rgb(49% 64% 89%)
HSLhsl(217 63% 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217, 44%, 89%)
HWBhwb(217 49% 11%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 27%, 0%, 11%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(66.42 -1.06 -35.94)
LCHlch(66.42 35.95 268.32)
OKLaboklab(0.7153 -0.0175 -0.0988)
OKLCHoklch(0.7153 0.1003 259.94)
Decimal8299746

Properties

Color ToneBlue, Sky, Navy
Closest named colorcornflowerblue ΔE 5.8
Closest web-safe color#6699cc
Hue217°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)63% / 44%
Lightness (HSL)69%
Brightness or Value (HSV)89%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)63% / 63%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3648
Red / Green / Blue126 / 164 / 226

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.53:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.30:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 49.5 / -52.4 · As background with white / black text: Lc -54.6 / 54.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #7ea4e2;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(71.53% 0.1003 259.94);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(126 164 226 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#7ea4e2] text-[#7ea4e2] border-[#7ea4e2]">