Palettes / Colors / #7ECBFB
#7ECBFB — Light Vivid Blue
#7ECBFB 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 #7ECBFB 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.
#7ECBFB 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 #FBAE7E; it also sits naturally between #7EFBEC and #7E8DFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #7ECBFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 126, 203, 251 |
| HSL | 203°, 94%, 74% |
| HSV | 203°, 50%, 98% |
| CMYK | 50%, 19%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 47.37, 54.11, 99.21 |
| Yxy | 54.11, 0.2360, 0.2696 |
| CIE-Lab | 78.53, -11.02, -30.92 |
| Hunter Lab | 73.56, -10.01, -33.73 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 49% · Green 80% · Blue 98%
Cyan 50% · Magenta 19% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #7ECBFB
.text { color: #7ECBFB; }
.background { background-color: #7ECBFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7ECBFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(126, 203, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(203, 94%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7ECBFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(126, 203, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7ECBFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(126, 203, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#7ECBFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7ECBFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBAE7E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.78:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.82:1 AAA |
Best text color on #7ECBFB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7ECBFB
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #7ECBFB: ·
How #7ECBFB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #7ECBFB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #7ECBFB?
#7ECBFB is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 126, 203, 251). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #7ECBFB?
#7ECBFB is RGB 126, 203, 251 — HSL 203°, 94%, 74% — CMYK 50%, 19%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #7ECBFB?
Its complement is #FBAE7E; analogous partners are #7EFBEC and #7E8DFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #7ECBFB for text?
Black text on #7ECBFB has a contrast ratio of 11.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.78:1.