Bliss Blue Color

#7ac7e1

Bliss Blue is pale, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, yellow green or warm magenta

Inverse Color #85381e
Complementary Color #e19479
Color Shade: cool cyan (195.15° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 68.04% (better contrasting with white)
Bliss Blue Color Sample
Bliss Blue Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #7ac7e1

If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bliss Blue Color. The Light Bluish Water color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Blizzard Blue (#a3e3ed) for more energetic effect. Try Sanctuary Spa as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#e19479 is the best complementary color to Bliss Blue. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #7ac7e1 complementary color is Burning Sand, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of green cyan, cool cyan, and blue cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Aquamarine Blue are #79e1c7 and #7993e1. Thus found on the left and right of #7ac7e1 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Riptide and Chetwode Blue colors as they work well with Bliss Blue.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Bliss Blue palette consists of #e1c779 and #e17993 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#e19479). Try Chenin and Deep Blush colors in combination with #7ac7e1, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #7ac7e1 offers a combination of mid yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bliss Blue. Thus Yellow Green and Orchid giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Bliss Blue contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Burning Sand, Lavender, and Pastel Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #7ac7e1 square combo is a palette of cool cyan, violet, warm red and yellow green shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bliss Blue tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#e19479) and two others. The Orchid is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Pastel Green – 120° from the complementary Burning Sand. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #e179c6 and #79e193.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #7ac7e1 is made of 22% red, 36% green and 41% blue. In a HSL mode Bliss Blue has a hue angle of 195.15°, a saturation of 63.19% and a lightness of 68.04%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #7ac7e1 is made of 40.4% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black ink.

HEX #7ac7e1
RGB Decimal rgb(122,199,225)
RGB Percentage 22%, 36%, 41%
CMYK 40.4, 10.2, 0, 11.76
HSL hsl(195.15,63.19%,68.04%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(195.15,45.78%,88.24%)
CIE-LAB lab(76.3267,-17.001,-20.3422)
XYZ xyz(42.0401,50.4207,78.7506)
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