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Colour

#7ABBD9

  • #7ABBD9
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7ABBD9 is a cyan with RGB values 122, 187, 217 and HSL 199°, 56%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7ABBD9#7ABBD9
HEX#7ABBD9
RGBrgb(122, 187, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.7333, 0.851
RGB percentages47.8%, 73.3%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(198.9, 55.6%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.9, 43.8%, 85.1%)
CMYK43.8%, 13.8%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,043,481
CSS custom property--colour: #7ABBD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44688WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.94:1
Contrast with white2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#854426

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ACB8DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EAED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Tritanopia#51C4C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 6.8Light skyblue · ΔE 10.1Light steelblue · ΔE 14.4Light blue · ΔE 15.1Powder blue · ΔE 19.1Cadetblue · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 6.81, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9987A
Analogous#7AD9C7, #7A8CD9
Triadic#D97ABB, #BBD97A
Split complementary#D97A8C, #D9C77A
Tetradic#C77AD9, #D9987A, #8CD97A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F8FB
Lighter +20%#C9E4F0
Lighter +10%#A2CFE4
Darker −10%#52A7CE
Darker −20%#358FB8
Darker −30%#297091
Darker −40%#1E5169
More saturated +25%#65C3EE
Less saturated −25%#8FB3C4

Channel breakdown

R122
G187
B217
Red122 (47.8%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue198.95°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G BB · B D9

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