Information about #7AB8E4 color

#7AB8E4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7AB8E4 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(122, 184, 228) — 47.8% red, 72.2% green, 89.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 42 / 17 / 0 / 11. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7AB8E4 is a vivid, lively azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Aero (#7CB9E8). Slightly further away sit Bleu Celeste (#7EC0EE) and Ruddy Blue (#76ABDF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(122, 184, 228)), which gives #7AB8E4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7AB8E4: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #7AB8E4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7AB8E4 color variations

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#7AB8E4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7AB8E4

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7AB8E4
  • RGB122, 184, 228
  • CMYK42, 17, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(122, 184, 228)
  • HSL205°, 66%, 69%
  • HSL Precise204.906°, 66.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV205°, 46%, 89%
  • HSB205°, 46%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.894
  • GLSLvec3(0.478, 0.722, 0.894)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.478, 0.722, 0.894, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.478, 0.722, 0.894)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID7AB8E4
  • DECIMAL ID8042724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01