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Recognised as Colour

#7099A2

  • #7099A2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7099A2 is a cyan with RGB values 112, 153, 162 and HSL 191°, 21%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7099A2#7099A2
HEX#7099A2
RGBrgb(112, 153, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.6, 0.6353
RGB percentages43.9%, 60%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(190.8, 21.2%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.8, 30.9%, 63.5%)
CMYK30.9%, 5.6%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,379,362
CSS custom property--colour: #7099A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28836WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.77:1
Contrast with white3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.77:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#8F665D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9296A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#898FA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5F9D9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 8.2Light slate grey · ΔE 10.7Slate grey · ΔE 12.4Gray · ΔE 16.5Dark grey · ΔE 17.2Dark cyan · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 8.18, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A27970
Analogous#70A292, #7080A2
Triadic#A27099, #99A270
Split complementary#A27080, #A29270
Tetradic#9270A2, #A27970, #80A270

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECF1F2
Lighter +30%#CDDBDE
Lighter +20%#AEC5CA
Lighter +10%#8FAFB6
Darker −10%#587F87
Darker −20%#446268
Darker −30%#304549
Darker −40%#1C282A
More saturated +25%#52ACC0
Less saturated −25%#898989

Channel breakdown

R112
G153
B162
Red112 (43.9%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue190.8°
Saturation (HSL)21.19%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 99 · B A2

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