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Recognised as Colour

#7AC3DD

  • #7AC3DD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7AC3DD is a cyan with RGB values 122, 195, 221 and HSL 196°, 59%, 67%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7AC3DD#7AC3DD
HEX#7AC3DD
RGBrgb(122, 195, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.7647, 0.8667
RGB percentages47.8%, 76.5%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(195.8, 59.3%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.8, 44.8%, 86.7%)
CMYK44.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,045,533
CSS custom property--colour: #7AC3DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.68:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#853C22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B4BFDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5B4DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#4CCBCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 4.5Light skyblue · ΔE 10.9Light blue · ΔE 13.3Light steelblue · ΔE 15.9Powder blue · ΔE 16.5Cadetblue · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 4.47, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD947A
Analogous#7ADDC6, #7A92DD
Triadic#DD7AC3, #C3DD7A
Split complementary#DD7A92, #DDC67A
Tetradic#C57ADD, #DD947A, #92DD7A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4FAFC
Lighter +20%#CBE8F2
Lighter +10%#A3D5E7
Darker −10%#51B1D3
Darker −20%#319AC0
Darker −30%#277A97
Darker −40%#1C596F
More saturated +25%#65CDF2
Less saturated −25%#8FB9C8

Channel breakdown

R122
G195
B221
Red122 (47.8%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue195.76°
Saturation (HSL)59.28%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G C3 · B DD

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