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Recognised as Colour

#7AC8DA

  • #7AC8DA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7AC8DA is a cyan with RGB values 122, 200, 218 and HSL 191°, 56%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7AC8DA#7AC8DA
HEX#7AC8DA
RGBrgb(122, 200, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.7843, 0.8549
RGB percentages47.8%, 78.4%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(191.3, 56.5%, 66.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.3, 44%, 85.5%)
CMYK44%, 8.3%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,046,810
CSS custom property--colour: #7AC8DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.1:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#853725

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAC3DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABB7DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#4DCFCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 7.2Light blue · ΔE 12.3Powder blue · ΔE 14Light skyblue · ΔE 15.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 17Cadetblue · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 7.19, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA8C7A
Analogous#7ADABC, #7A98DA
Triadic#DA7AC8, #C8DA7A
Split complementary#DA7A98, #DABC7A
Tetradic#BC7ADA, #DA8C7A, #98DA7A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2F9FB
Lighter +20%#CAE9F0
Lighter +10%#A2D8E5
Darker −10%#52B7CF
Darker −20%#34A1BA
Darker −30%#297E92
Darker −40%#1E5C6A
More saturated +25%#65D5EF
Less saturated −25%#8FBBC5

Channel breakdown

R122
G200
B218
Red122 (47.8%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue191.25°
Saturation (HSL)56.47%
Lightness66.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G C8 · B DA

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