Recognised as Colour
#7AADB7
- #7AADB7
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#7AADB7 is a cyan with RGB values 122, 173, 183 and HSL 190°, 30%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#7AADB7#7AADB7
HEX#7AADB7
RGBrgb(122, 173, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.6784, 0.7176
RGB percentages47.8%, 67.8%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(189.8, 29.8%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.8, 33.3%, 71.8%)
CMYK33.3%, 5.5%, 0%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,039,863
CSS custom property--colour: #7AADB7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#855248
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B7847A
Analogous#7AB7A3, #7A8EB7
Triadic#B77AAD, #ADB77A
Split complementary#B77A8F, #B7A37A
Tetradic#A37AB7, #B7847A, #8EB77A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R122
G173
B183
Red122 (47.8%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue189.84°
Saturation (HSL)29.76%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G AD · B B7
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