#7DD3FC — Tints, Shades & Color Values

Tailwind CSS sky-300 · Every value on this page is precomputed — copy what you need.

#7DD3FC is a light, vivid cyan. In Tailwind CSS this exact color is the utility class sky-300 (e.g. bg-sky-300, text-sky-300). Its nearest CSS named color is lightskyblue (#87cefa). For readable text on a #7DD3FC background, black text gives the strongest contrast (12.60:1). #7DD3FC sits in the middle of the lightness range, so it can serve as a primary brand or accent color — use its tints for backgrounds and its shades for text and pressed states.

Color Values

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#7DD3FC in Tailwind CSS (sky-300)

#7DD3FC ships with Tailwind CSS as sky-300 — use it as bg-sky-300, text-sky-300, or border-sky-300. It sits at step 300 of the sky ramp; every other step links to its own page:

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• 200
• 300
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• 600
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• 800
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• 950

Browse the full Tailwind palette in the color library, or generate in-between steps with the tint & shade generator.

Tints of #7DD3FC (Mixed with White)

Each step blends the base color toward white using new = old + (255 − old) × factor. Click a swatch to open it in the generator.

• 10% tint #8ad7fc Copy
• 20% tint #97dcfd Copy
• 30% tint #a4e0fd Copy
• 40% tint #b1e5fd Copy
• 50% tint #bee9fe Copy
• 60% tint #cbedfe Copy
• 70% tint #d8f2fe Copy
• 80% tint #e5f6fe Copy
• 90% tint #f2fbff Copy

Shades of #7DD3FC (Mixed with Black)

Each step blends the base color toward black using new = old × (1 − factor).

• 10% shade #71bee3 Copy
• 20% shade #64a9ca Copy
• 30% shade #5894b0 Copy
• 40% shade #4b7f97 Copy
• 50% shade #3f6a7e Copy
• 60% shade #325465 Copy
• 70% shade #263f4c Copy
• 80% shade #192a32 Copy
• 90% shade #0c1519 Copy

WCAG Contrast & Accessibility

Contrast ratios for text placed on a #7DD3FC background. WCAG requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 3:1 for large text (AA), and 7:1 for normal text (AAA).

If neither pure white nor pure black reaches the level you need, pick a darker shade of #7DD3FC from the ramps above as the background instead — small lightness moves change contrast quickly. Test any other pair with the free contrast checker.

More cyan colors in the library: #99F6E4 (teal-200), #67E8F9 (cyan-300), #A5F3FC (cyan-200), #5EEAD4 (teal-300), #95A5A6, #CCFBF1 (teal-100).

Frequently Asked Questions

• What color is #7DD3FC?

  #7DD3FC is a light, vivid cyan — rgb(125, 211, 252). Its nearest CSS named color is lightskyblue. In Tailwind CSS it is sky-300.

• How do I make tints and shades of #7DD3FC?

  Mix #7DD3FC with white for tints and with black for shades. A 20% tint of #7DD3FC is #97dcfd and a 20% shade is #64a9ca — the full 10%–90% ramps are precomputed on this page, or open #7DD3FC in the generator for finer steps.

• What text color is readable on #7DD3FC?

  Black text gives the strongest contrast on a #7DD3FC background at 12.60:1, which passes WCAG AA and AAA for normal text.

• What is the Tailwind CSS class for #7DD3FC?

  sky-300 — use it as bg-sky-300, text-sky-300, or border-sky-300. The full sky 50–950 ramp is linked above.

Browse more colors in the color library, or start from any hex code on the HexTints homepage.