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#7DCEFC Color

#7DCEFC is rgb(125, 206, 252) in RGB, hsl(202, 95%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 18%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Sky Blue (#87CEFA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7DCEFC
HEX#7DCEFC
RGBrgb(125, 206, 252)
HSLhsl(202, 95%, 74%)
HSVhsv(202, 50%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(50%, 18%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(81.7% 0.103 234.9)
LABlab(78.87% -16.45 -30.84)
LCHlch(78.87% 34.95 241.92)

What #7DCEFC Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7DCEFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#7DCEFC Channel Values

How #7DCEFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 125 · G 206 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 202° · S 95% · L 74%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 202° · S 50% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 50% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.73:1 vs white · 12.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DCEFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7DCEFC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DCEFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #7DCEFC

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7DCEFC.

How #7DCEFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#7DCEFC
Protanopia#C3C3FC
Protanomaly#ACC8FC
Deuteranopia#B8B8FD
Deuteranomaly#A4C1FD
Tritanopia#6FD5D5
Tritanomaly#75D2E5
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7DCEFC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7dcefc: #7DCEFC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7DCEFC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7dcefc': '#7DCEFC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.808, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_7dcefc">#7DCEFC</color>
SVG fillfill="#7DCEFC"

More Blue Colors

#7DCEFC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7DCEFC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7DCEFC?

#7DCEFC is a light blue — rgb(125, 206, 252) in RGB and hsl(202, 95%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87CEFA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.7.

What is the RGB value of #7DCEFC?

#7DCEFC is rgb(125, 206, 252) — red 125, green 206, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7DCEFC?

#7DCEFC converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 18%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7DCEFC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7DCEFC scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7DCEFC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7DCEFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightskyblue (#87CEFA) at a CIE76 distance of 2.7, which is very hard to tell apart.

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