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#7BD5EA

#7bd5ea ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7bd5ea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.24% red, 83.53% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.44% cyan, 8.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 191.35°, with 72.55% saturation and 70% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.63.

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Relative luminance0.5774

Complementary

  1. #7bd5ea
  2. #ea907b

Split complementary

  1. #7bd5ea
  2. #ea7b9e
  3. #eac77b

Analogous

  1. #7beac7
  2. #7bd5ea
  3. #7b9eea

Triadic

  1. #7bd5ea
  2. #ea7bd5
  3. #d5ea7b

Tetradic

  1. #7bd5ea
  2. #907bea
  3. #ea907b
  4. #d5ea7b

Square

  1. #7bd5ea
  2. #c77bea
  3. #ea907b
  4. #9eea7b

Monochromatic

  1. #1c94b0
  2. #39c0e0
  3. #7bd5ea
  4. #bdeaf5
  5. #edf9fc

Shades

#7bd5ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7bd5ea
  2. #6fc0d3
  3. #62aabb
  4. #5695a4
  5. #4a808c
  6. #3e6b75
  7. #31555e
  8. #254046
  9. #192b2f
  10. #0c1517
  11. #000000

Tints

#7bd5ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7bd5ea
  2. #88d9ec
  3. #95ddee
  4. #a3e2f0
  5. #b0e6f2
  6. #bdeaf5
  7. #caeef7
  8. #d7f2f9
  9. #e5f7fb
  10. #f2fbfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7bd5ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7bd5ea
  2. #7ccddf
  3. #7cc4d5
  4. #7dbcca
  5. #7db3c0
  6. #7eabb5
  7. #7ea2aa
  8. #7f9aa0
  9. #7f9195
  10. #80898b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aecdd6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6d0eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4c2ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #40dddb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #add2eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0caea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5ddae1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7bd5ea {
  color: #7bd5ea;
}
Background
.bg-7bd5ea {
  background-color: #7bd5ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7bd5ea {
  border: 2px solid #7bd5ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7bd5ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 123 213 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 73% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7bd5ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7bd5ea, #7b9eea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7bd5ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(123 213 234 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.63 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 5.28 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.81 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 7.41 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.81 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.74 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 9.80 #842a15 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#7bd5ea  rgb(123, 213, 234)  hsl(191, 73%, 70%)  Sky Blue
#ea907b  rgb(234, 144, 123)  hsl(11, 73%, 70%)  Dark Salmon
#ea7bd5  rgb(234, 123, 213)  hsl(311, 73%, 70%)  Violet
#d5ea7b  rgb(213, 234, 123)  hsl(71, 73%, 70%)  June Bud