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Recognised as Colour

#7A998A

  • #7A998A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7A998A is a cyan with RGB values 122, 153, 138 and HSL 151°, 13%, 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

#7A998A#7A998A
HEX#7A998A
RGBrgb(122, 153, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.6, 0.5412
RGB percentages47.8%, 60%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(151, 13.2%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151, 20.3%, 60%)
CMYK20.3%, 0%, 9.8%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,034,698
CSS custom property--colour: #7A998A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28755WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#856675

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#989489no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#92908Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#749995no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 13.1Gray · ΔE 16.2Dark grey · ΔE 17Light slate grey · ΔE 19.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.4Slate grey · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 13.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#997A89
Analogous#7A997A, #7A9899
Triadic#8A7A99, #998A7A
Split complementary#997A98, #997A7A
Tetradic#7B7A99, #997A89, #99997A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDF2F0
Lighter +30%#D1DBD6
Lighter +20%#B4C5BD
Lighter +10%#97AFA3
Darker −10%#617F70
Darker −20%#4B6257
Darker −30%#35453D
Darker −40%#1F2824
More saturated +25%#5DB68B
Less saturated −25%#8A8A8A

Channel breakdown

R122
G153
B138
Red122 (47.8%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue150.97°
Saturation (HSL)13.19%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7A · G 99 · B 8A

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