#7CC5EA Hex Color
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Baby apps, spring campaigns, and healthcare dashboards often reach for a pastel blue like this. #7cc5ea is a light, gently saturated sky tone with a cool undertone, so it reads calm without feeling clinical. It works best as a background or 60% base, paired with charcoal or a mixed gray for grounding. Black text on #7cc5ea hits about 11:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #7cc5ea
What is #7cc5ea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7cc5ea is rgb(124, 197, 234), in HSL hsl(200, 72%, 70%) and in CMYK 47%, 16%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #7cc5ea?
Is #7cc5ea readable on white or black?
#7cc5ea has a 1.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.03:1 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.