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Recognised as Colour

#7ABFDD

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

#7ABFDD is a cyan with RGB values 122, 191, 221 and HSL 198°, 59%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7ABFDD#7ABFDD
HEX#7ABFDD
RGBrgb(122, 191, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.749, 0.8667
RGB percentages47.8%, 74.9%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(198.2, 59.3%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.2, 44.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK44.8%, 13.6%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,044,509
CSS custom property--colour: #7ABFDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.32:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#854022

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFBCDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1B1DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4DC8C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 5.4Light skyblue · ΔE 9.4Light blue · ΔE 14.6Light steelblue · ΔE 14.9Powder blue · ΔE 18.4Cadetblue · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 5.37, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD987A
Analogous#7ADDCA, #7A8DDD
Triadic#DD7ABF, #BFDD7A
Split complementary#DD7A8D, #DDCA7A
Tetradic#CA7ADD, #DD987A, #8EDD7A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4FAFC
Lighter +20%#CBE6F2
Lighter +10%#A3D3E7
Darker −10%#51ABD3
Darker −20%#3195C0
Darker −30%#277597
Darker −40%#1C566F
More saturated +25%#65C7F2
Less saturated −25%#8FB7C8

Channel breakdown

R122
G191
B221
Red122 (47.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue198.18°
Saturation (HSL)59.28%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G BF · B DD

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