Light sky blue
#7ECFEE
#7ECFEE is a light sky blue with medium intensity, at step 300 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 10.8:1. On white it reaches only 1.7:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#7ECFEE shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #7ECFEE kept exactly at step 300. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 ECF9FF
- 100 D1F1FF
- 200 A3E4FE
- 300 7ECFEE
- 400 61AFCC
- 500 4193B0
- 600 227894
- 700 005F78
- 800 00475B
- 900 003140
- 950 001C26
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-sky-blue-50: #ecf9ff; --color-sky-blue-100: #d1f1ff; --color-sky-blue-200: #a3e4fe; --color-sky-blue-300: #7ecfee; --color-sky-blue-400: #61afcc; --color-sky-blue-500: #4193b0; --color-sky-blue-600: #227894; --color-sky-blue-700: #005f78; --color-sky-blue-800: #00475b; --color-sky-blue-900: #003140; --color-sky-blue-950: #001c26;}Is #7ECFEE readable?
Contrast for text on #7ECFEE and for #7ECFEE used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 35 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 10.8APCA Lc 72 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #2A809C · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 32 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 10.8APCA Lc 71 · Content text 16px and up
Color palettes with #7ECFEE
Six palettes built around #7ECFEE, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#7ECFEE · #4983D2 · #00CBCF · #E1DEFF · #192225
- Complementary#7ECFEE · #CB7C5B · #F69C62 · #A9E5F6 · #1F3339
- Split complementary#7ECFEE · #D78483 · #F29F00 · #C0F0FF · #243439
- Triadic#7ECFEE · #B4729F · #D0AF00 · #A1E3FF · #16242B
- Tetradic#7ECFEE · #A36EBD · #FF9A74 · #C5F6B9 · #1A2225
- Monochromatic#7ECFEE · #00A8CC · #00B3E1 · #96E3FF · #1D2528
#7ECFEE as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #7ECFEE looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #ECF9FF
- Brand 100, #D1F1FF
- Brand 200, #A3E4FE
- Brand 300, #7ECFEE
- Brand 400, #61AFCC
- Brand 500, #4193B0
- Brand 600, #227894
- Brand 700, #005F78
- Brand 800, #00475B
- Brand 900, #003140
- Brand 950, #001C26
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F2F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E2E6E7
- Neutral 300, #CFD5D8
- Neutral 400, #9AA3A6
- Neutral 500, #6B7579
- Neutral 600, #4D565A
- Neutral 700, #394245
- Neutral 800, #22292C
- Neutral 900, #12191C
- Neutral 950, #050B0E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #9AEFC1
- Success 300, #77D6A6
- Success 400, #51BB88
- Success 500, #38AA77
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #DFAE4D
- Warning 400, #C99B3B
- Warning 500, #AE7F06
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #F77575
- Danger 500, #D45154
- Danger 600, #B93A40
- Danger 700, #991F2A
- Danger 800, #7B0419
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #74CBFC
- Info 400, #4EAEE1
- Info 500, #2591C4
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 300 with neutral 950 text, at 11.4:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 300: it already reads on the dark background at 11.4:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #7ECFEE
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