#7DADFA Hex Color

A gentle blue that stays cool

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Reach for #7dadfa when a background needs to feel soft without turning sterile. This pastel blue is light and cold, with a powdery quality that suits baby products, spring layouts, and finance dashboards. Black text sits on it comfortably at about 9.2:1 contrast, so small body copy passes AA. Pair it with warm gray accents; see what colors make gray to mix your own.

Questions about #7dadfa

What is #7dadfa in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7dadfa is rgb(125, 173, 250), in HSL hsl(217, 93%, 74%) and in CMYK 50%, 31%, 0%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #7dadfa?
Warm accents like terracotta or soft coral balance its cold undertone, while charcoal grounds it in darker palettes. For a monochromatic look, deepen it toward navy rather than washing it lighter.
Is #7dadfa readable on white or black?
#7dadfa has a 2.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.22:1 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.