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Recognised as Colour

#7AB7B6

  • #7AB7B6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7AB7B6 is a cyan with RGB values 122, 183, 182 and HSL 179°, 30%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7AB7B6#7AB7B6
HEX#7AB7B6
RGBrgb(122, 183, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.7176, 0.7137
RGB percentages47.8%, 71.8%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(179, 29.8%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179, 33.3%, 71.8%)
CMYK33.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,042,422
CSS custom property--colour: #7AB7B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41382WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#854849

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0B1B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4A9B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#63BBB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9.4Powder blue · ΔE 16.8Light blue · ΔE 17Light seagreen · ΔE 18.4Sky blue · ΔE 18.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.44, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B77A7B
Analogous#7AB798, #7A99B7
Triadic#B67AB7, #B7B67A
Split complementary#B77A9A, #B7987A
Tetradic#987AB7, #B77A7B, #99B77A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDEDEC
Lighter +20%#BCDBDA
Lighter +10%#9BC9C8
Darker −10%#59A5A4
Darker −20%#478483
Darker −30%#356362
Darker −40%#234241
More saturated +25%#60D1CF
Less saturated −25%#949D9D

Channel breakdown

R122
G183
B182
Red122 (47.8%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue179.02°
Saturation (HSL)29.76%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7A · G B7 · B B6

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