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#7DB2FB — Light Vivid Blue

#7DB2FB is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightskyblue (#87CEFA) — not an exact match. CSS lightskyblue gives you #87CEFA, a different color; use #7DB2FB when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#7DB2FB is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FBC77E; it also sits naturally between #7EF1FB and #897EFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#7DB2FB · RGB 125, 178, 251

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Color values

HEX#7DB2FB
RGB125, 178, 251
HSL215°, 94%, 74%
HSV215°, 50%, 98%
CMYK50%, 29%, 0%, 2%
XYZ41.79, 43.17, 97.40
Yxy43.17, 0.2292, 0.2367
CIE-Lab71.67, 2.33, -41.55
Hunter Lab65.70, 2.10, -47.23

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 49% · Green 70% · Blue 98%

Cyan 50% · Magenta 29% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #7DB2FB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #7DB2FB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #7DB2FB

.text { color: #7DB2FB; }
.background { background-color: #7DB2FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7DB2FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(125, 178, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(215, 94%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7DB2FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(125, 178, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7DB2FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(125, 178, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7DB2FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7DB2FB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #7DB2FB

#5C9EFA#3989F9#1674F8#0763E4#0654C1#05459E#04367C#032759#021836#010914

Tints of #7DB2FB

#88B8FB#92BEFC#A1C7FC#ABCDFC#B5D3FD#BFD9FD#C9DFFD#D7E7FE#E1EDFE#EBF3FE

Tones of #7DB2FB

#87B4F2#90B5E9#99B7E1#A2B8D7#ABBACF#B4BBC5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBC77E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text2.18:1 Fails
Against black text9.63:1 AAA

Best text color on #7DB2FB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7DB2FB

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #7DB2FB: ·

How #7DB2FB looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9494E9Deuteranopia · #918DE5Tritanopia · #80DBD8

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind indigo 500 · #6366F1Tailwind blue 500 · #3B82F6Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #7DB2FB rather than the exact color:

Palette B6fffa
#B6FFFA · #98E4FF · #80B3FF · #687EFF
Palette Fdffe2
#FDFFE2 · #83B4FF · #5A72A0 · #1A2130
Palette Eef5ff
#EEF5FF · #B4D4FF · #86B6F6 · #176B87
Palette 04009a
#04009A · #77ACF1 · #3EDBF0 · #C0FEFC
Palette Ff9843
#FF9843 · #FFDD95 · #86A7FC · #3468C0
Palette F2f1a7
#F2F1A7 · #EF5959 · #B43144 · #88A9F7

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#80B3FF#83B4FF#86B6F6#77ACF1#86A7FC#88A9F7#74B5EE#77BEF0#7EA1FF#83A2FF#8CA9FF#70ADEF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #7DB2FA  ·  #7DB2FC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7DB2FB?

#7DB2FB is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 125, 178, 251). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7DB2FB?

#7DB2FB is RGB 125, 178, 251 — HSL 215°, 94%, 74% — CMYK 50%, 29%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #7DB2FB?

Its complement is #FBC77E; analogous partners are #7EF1FB and #897EFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7DB2FB for text?

Black text on #7DB2FB has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.18:1.