#7FBACC color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(127, 186, 204)
HSL:hsl(194, 43%, 65%)
HEX
#7FBACC
RGB
127, 186, 204
HSL
194°, 43%, 65%
HSV
194°, 38%, 80%
CMYK
38%, 9%, 0%, 20%

Color Conversion

Generate values across multiple color models in one place.

#7FBACC

≈ Steel Blue

Reference color cards

Lower ΔE means a closer visual match

Tints & shades

Explore how #7FBACC behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#7FBACC
10%#68ADC3
20%#50A1B9
30%#428FA6
40%#397A8E
50%#2F6677
60%#26525F
70%#1C3D47
80%#13292F
90%#091418
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#7FBACC
10%#8CC1D1
20%#99C8D6
30%#A6CFDB
40%#B2D6E0
50%#BFDDE6
60%#CCE3EB
70%#D9EAF0
80%#E5F1F5
90%#F2F8FA
100%#FFFFFF

Common use cases

  • UI component states (hover, active, disabled)
  • Creating depth with shadows and highlights
  • Building consistent color systems

Design system

Design system tip

These variations form the foundation of a cohesive palette. Export them to keep marketing, product, and engineering aligned.

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Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #7FBACC.

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How to use

Pick one dominant color, then let supporting hues act as accents for typography, surfaces, and call-to-action buttons.

Why it matters

Balanced harmonies communicate intent—calm, energetic, premium—without overwhelming your layout.

Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Best for

High-impact CTAs, logos, and hero sections

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Best for

Nature-inspired, calming dashboards

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Best for

Playful branding and editorial layouts

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Best for

Illustrations and marketing experiments

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Best for

Minimalist interfaces and premium UI states

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #7FBACC is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#7FBACC
Contrast ratio9.80:1
WCAG levelAAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#7FBACC
Contrast ratio2.14:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#7FBACC
Contrast ratio9.80:1
WCAG levelAAA

Technical Formats

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Practical Formats

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #7FBACC appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #7FBACC as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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