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Recognised as Colour

#127C87

  • #127C87
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#127C87 is a cyan with RGB values 18, 124, 135 and HSL 186°, 76%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#127C87#127C87
HEX#127C87
RGBrgb(18, 124, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.0706, 0.4863, 0.5294
RGB percentages7.1%, 48.6%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(185.6, 76.5%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.6, 86.7%, 52.9%)
CMYK86.7%, 8.1%, 0%, 47.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,211,527
CSS custom property--colour: #127C87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#ED8378

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#707788no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#616C87no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#00827Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 7.74, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#871D12
Analogous#128758, #124187
Triadic#87127C, #7C8712
Split complementary#871242, #875712
Tetradic#571287, #871D12, #428712

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#78E2ED
Lighter +30%#4BD8E7
Lighter +20%#1ECFE1
Lighter +10%#18A5B4
Darker −10%#0C535A
Darker −20%#06292D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008B99
Less saturated −25%#256C74

Channel breakdown

R18
G124
B135
Red18 (7.1%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue185.64°
Saturation (HSL)76.47%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 12 · G 7C · B 87

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