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Recognised as Colour

#7AC9C7

  • #7AC9C7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#7AC9C7 is a cyan with RGB values 122, 201, 199 and HSL 178°, 42%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#7AC9C7#7AC9C7
HEX#7AC9C7
RGBrgb(122, 201, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.7882, 0.7804
RGB percentages47.8%, 78.8%, 78%
HSLhsl(178.5, 42.2%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.5, 39.3%, 78.8%)
CMYK39.3%, 0%, 1%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,047,047
CSS custom property--colour: #7AC9C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.01:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#853638

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C0C2C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2B7C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#58CDC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.8Powder blue · ΔE 14.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.9Cadetblue · ΔE 15.8Light seagreen · ΔE 16.4Light blue · ΔE 16.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C97A7C
Analogous#7AC99F, #7AA3C9
Triadic#C77AC9, #C9C77A
Split complementary#C97AA3, #C99F7A
Tetradic#A07AC9, #C97A7C, #A4C97A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7F5F5
Lighter +20%#C3E6E6
Lighter +10%#9ED8D6
Darker −10%#56BAB8
Darker −20%#409D9B
Darker −30%#317977
Darker −40%#225553
More saturated +25%#63E0DD
Less saturated −25%#91B2B1

Channel breakdown

R122
G201
B199
Red122 (47.8%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue178.48°
Saturation (HSL)42.25%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7A · G C9 · B C7

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