#7EA5EC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #7EA5EC?

RGB(126, 165, 236), HSL(218.7, 74.3%, 71.0%), CMYK(46.6%, 30.1%, 0.0%, 7.5%).

Q: Does #7EA5EC meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.48:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#7EA5EC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 126, 165, 236, in HSL 218.7°, 74.3%, 71.0%, and in CMYK 46.6%, 30.1%, 0.0%, 7.5%. The nearest named color is steelblue 2.

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Color Values

HEX

#7EA5EC

RGB

126, 165, 236

HSL

218.7, 74.3%, 71.0%

HSV

218.7, 46.6%, 92.5%

CMYK

46.6%, 30.1%, 0.0%, 7.5%

OKLCH

0.7221 0.1126 261.9

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 2

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.