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Recognised as Colour

#7AD5E0

  • #7AD5E0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7AD5E0 is a cyan with RGB values 122, 213, 224 and HSL 186°, 62%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7AD5E0#7AD5E0
HEX#7AD5E0
RGBrgb(122, 213, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.8353, 0.8784
RGB percentages47.8%, 83.5%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(186.5, 62.2%, 67.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.5, 45.5%, 87.8%)
CMYK45.5%, 4.9%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,050,144
CSS custom property--colour: #7AD5E0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.42:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#852A1F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8CEE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7C2E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Tritanopia#45DCD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 12.1Powder blue · ΔE 13.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.2Light blue · ΔE 14.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.5
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 12.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0857A
Analogous#7AE0B8, #7AA2E0
Triadic#E07AD5, #D5E07A
Split complementary#E07AA2, #E0B87A
Tetradic#B87AE0, #E0857A, #A2E07A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6FCFD
Lighter +20%#CDEFF3
Lighter +10%#A3E2EA
Darker −10%#51C8D6
Darker −20%#2EB6C6
Darker −30%#24909D
Darker −40%#1B6A73
More saturated +25%#66E5F4
Less saturated −25%#8FC5CC

Channel breakdown

R122
G213
B224
Red122 (47.8%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue186.47°
Saturation (HSL)62.2%
Lightness67.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G D5 · B E0

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