#7EBBD8 Hex Color
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#7ebbd8 is a light, dusty blue with cool undertones and restrained saturation. Its soft, ashy finish supports calm interfaces, healthcare layouts, finance tools, and spring or baby themes without feeling sugary. Use it as a broad background or supporting tone, then add dark text for clear readability. Black text reaches about a 10:1 contrast ratio, making it suitable behind small body text. The hex code is #7ebbd8.
Questions about #7ebbd8
What is #7ebbd8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7ebbd8 is rgb(126, 187, 216), in HSL hsl(199, 54%, 67%) and in CMYK 42%, 13%, 0%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #7ebbd8?
#7ebbd8 pairs well with charcoal, navy, or a restrained terracotta accent, which gives its muted blue base enough contrast and warmth without overpowering it. Keep the blue dominant in interfaces, using darker tones for headings, buttons, and key controls.
Is #7ebbd8 readable on white or black?
#7ebbd8 has a 2.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.98:1 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.