#07A3CB Hex Color
Cool cyan with focused energy
The hex code #07a3cb is a cool cyan-blue with restrained saturation and medium lightness. Its refreshing presence supports feelings of trust, freedom, and alert focus without becoming harsh. Use it as a supporting tone in technology, communication, or children’s designs, especially beside navy or charcoal. Black text reaches about 7.1:1 contrast, suitable for WCAG AA body text.
Questions about #07a3cb
What is #07a3cb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #07a3cb is rgb(7, 163, 203), in HSL hsl(192, 93%, 41%) and in CMYK 97%, 20%, 0%, 20%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #07a3cb?
#07a3cb pairs well with navy for a more focused interface and charcoal for softer contrast; warm coral or muted orange can add energy without competing with its cool cyan base.
Is #07a3cb better as a background or accent?
#07a3cb works best as a supporting tone or medium-sized background, while black text remains readable at body sizes. Its moderate saturation can feel intense across large surfaces, so pair it with neutral space and reserve brighter tints for secondary panels.
Is #07a3cb readable on white or black?
#07a3cb has a 2.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.