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#7CBDE2 closest to Electric Eel

#7CBDE2 is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Electric Eel. In the RGB color model it is made of 48.6% red, 74.1% green and 88.6% blue (rgb(124, 189, 226)). Its HSL value is 202° hue, 64% saturation and 69% lightness, and in CMYK it is 45% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. #7CBDE2 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.23:1.

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Variations of #7CBDE2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#7CBDE2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#7CBDE2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #7CBDE2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9DB0E1
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ACBBE4
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A0BBE3
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9DB0E1
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #95B5E2
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #4FC7C9
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #6EC1D7
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B5B5B5
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A9B7C2

#7CBDE2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.05:1 Very poor#7CBDE2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.23:1 Very good#7CBDE2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#7CBDE2 in CSS

/* Electric Eel */
.color { color: #7CBDE2; }
.background { background-color: #7CBDE2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #7CBDE2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(124 189 226);
color: hsl(202 64% 69%);
color: oklch(0.768 0.085 234.4);

#7CBDE2 FAQ

What color is #7CBDE2?

#7CBDE2 is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Electric Eel. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #7CBDE2?

#7CBDE2 is rgb(124, 189, 226) in RGB, hsl(202, 64%, 69%) in HSL and cmyk(45%, 16%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #7CBDE2?

The complementary color of #7CBDE2 is #E2A17C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #7CBDE2?

Black text has the best contrast on #7CBDE2: 10.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #7CBDE2 a warm or cool color?

#7CBDE2 is a cool color.