#7FC2EB Color
#7FC2EB is rgb(127, 194, 235) in RGB, hsl(203, 73%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 17%, 0%, 8%) 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 4.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FC2EBrgb(127, 194, 235)hsl(203, 73%, 71%)hsv(203, 46%, 92%)cmyk(46%, 17%, 0%, 8%)oklch(78.4% 0.09 236.4)lab(75.10% -13.89 -27.51)lch(75.10% 30.82 243.21)What #7FC2EB 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 #7FC2EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FC2EB Channel Values
How #7FC2EB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 127 · G 194 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 203° · S 73% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 203° · S 46% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FC2EB 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.
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Colors That Go With #7FC2EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FC2EB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7FC2EB
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.
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How #7FC2EB 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.
#7FC2EB#B9B9EB#A5BDEB#AFAFEC#9EB7EC#74C8C8#79C5D7#BABABAUsing #7FC2EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7fc2eb: #7FC2EB;background-color: #7FC2EB;colors: { 'color-7fc2eb': '#7FC2EB' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.761, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_7fc2eb">#7FC2EB</color>fill="#7FC2EB"More Blue Colors
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#7FC2EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FC2EB?
#7FC2EB is a light blue — rgb(127, 194, 235) in RGB and hsl(203, 73%, 71%) 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 4.51.
What is the RGB value of #7FC2EB?
#7FC2EB is rgb(127, 194, 235) — red 127, green 194, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FC2EB?
#7FC2EB converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 17%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FC2EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FC2EB scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FC2EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FC2EB 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 4.51, which is very hard to tell apart.
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