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Recognised as Colour

#7AAEBA

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

#7AAEBA is a cyan with RGB values 122, 174, 186 and HSL 191°, 32%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7AAEBA#7AAEBA
HEX#7AAEBA
RGBrgb(122, 174, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.6824, 0.7294
RGB percentages47.8%, 68.2%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(191.3, 31.7%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.3, 34.4%, 72.9%)
CMYK34.4%, 6.5%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,040,122
CSS custom property--colour: #7AAEBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.59:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#855145

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A5AABBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Deuteranopia#9AA2BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Tritanopia#63B3B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9.8Sky blue · ΔE 14.8Light blue · ΔE 16.1Light slate grey · ΔE 16.9Light steelblue · ΔE 16.9Dark grey · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.77, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA867A
Analogous#7ABAA6, #7A8EBA
Triadic#BA7AAE, #AEBA7A
Split complementary#BA7A8E, #BAA67A
Tetradic#A67ABA, #BA867A, #8EBA7A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFEBEE
Lighter +20%#BDD7DD
Lighter +10%#9CC2CB
Darker −10%#589AA9
Darker −20%#467B88
Darker −30%#355D66
Darker −40%#243E44
More saturated +25%#61BED3
Less saturated −25%#939EA1

Channel breakdown

R122
G174
B186
Red122 (47.8%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue191.25°
Saturation (HSL)31.68%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G AE · B BA

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