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Recognised as Colour

#7AABA3

  • #7AABA3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7AABA3 is a cyan with RGB values 122, 171, 163 and HSL 170°, 23%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7AABA3#7AABA3
HEX#7AABA3
RGBrgb(122, 171, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.6706, 0.6392
RGB percentages47.8%, 67.1%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(170.2, 22.6%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.2, 28.7%, 67.1%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,039,331
CSS custom property--colour: #7AABA3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.18:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#85545C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A6A6A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9D9FA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#6BADA8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 8.39, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AB7A82
Analogous#7AAB8A, #7A9BAB
Triadic#A37AAB, #ABA37A
Split complementary#AB7A9B, #AB8A7A
Tetradic#8A7AAB, #AB7A82, #9BAB7A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F7FAF9
Lighter +30%#D8E6E4
Lighter +20%#B9D2CE
Lighter +10%#99BFB9
Darker −10%#5E948B
Darker −20%#4A756E
Darker −30%#365651
Darker −40%#223733
More saturated +25%#5FC6B5
Less saturated −25%#939393

Channel breakdown

R122
G171
B163
Red122 (47.8%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue170.2°
Saturation (HSL)22.58%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7A · G AB · B A3

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