Cadet Blue (Blue)

#7CADAD

RGB: 124, 173, 173

Color OverviewHEX #7CADAD

#7CADAD Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #7CADAD is composed of 49% red, 68% green, and 68% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 180°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 58%.

HEX

#7CADAD

RGB

124, 173, 173

HSL

180°, 23%, 58%

HSV

180°, 28%, 68%

CMYK

28%, 0%, 0%, 32%

Name Match

Cadet Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #7CADAD (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #7CADAD (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #7CADAD (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #7CADAD

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #7CADAD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):2.49 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #7CADAD Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):8.44 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #7CADAD;
}

.element {
  color: #7CADAD;
  background-color: #7CADAD;
  border-color: #7CADAD;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#7CADAD] text-[#7CADAD] border-[#7CADAD]">
  Content styled with #7CADAD
</div>