Recognised as Colour
#7AABA7
- #7AABA7
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#7AABA7 is a cyan with RGB values 122, 171, 167 and HSL 175°, 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
#7AABA7#7AABA7
HEX#7AABA7
RGBrgb(122, 171, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.6706, 0.6549
RGB percentages47.8%, 67.1%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(175.1, 22.6%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.1, 28.7%, 67.1%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 2.3%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,039,335
CSS custom property--colour: #7AABA7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness157.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.21:1
Contrast with white2.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#855458
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AB7A7E
Analogous#7AAB8F, #7A97AB
Triadic#A77AAB, #ABA77A
Split complementary#AB7A96, #AB8F7A
Tetradic#8E7AAB, #AB7A7E, #96AB7A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R122
G171
B167
Red122 (47.8%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue175.1°
Saturation (HSL)22.58%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7A · G AB · B A7
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