#7BAFCB Hex Color
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Pastel blue #7bafcb is a dusty, cool shade with gray undertones and low saturation. Its soft, reliable character suits healthcare, finance, technology, and spring-inspired designs. Use the hex code as a supporting tone or broad UI background, though it can look washed out beside white. Black text reads clearly at about an 8.8:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #7bafcb
What is #7bafcb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7bafcb is rgb(123, 175, 203), in HSL hsl(201, 43%, 64%) and in CMYK 39%, 14%, 0%, 20%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7bafcb?
#7bafcb pairs well with charcoal, warm ivory, and muted terracotta because its cool, gray-blue base benefits from contrast without losing its softness. These combinations support readable interfaces and warmer editorial or packaging layouts.
Is #7bafcb readable on white or black?
#7bafcb has a 2.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.83:1 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.