Recognised as Colour
#7AE2E8
- #7AE2E8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#7AE2E8 is a cyan with RGB values 122, 226, 232 and HSL 183°, 71%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#7AE2E8#7AE2E8
HEX#7AE2E8
RGBrgb(122, 226, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.8863, 0.9098
RGB percentages47.8%, 88.6%, 91%
HSLhsl(183.3, 70.5%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.3, 47.4%, 91%)
CMYK47.4%, 2.6%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,053,480
CSS custom property--colour: #7AE2E8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.87:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#851D17
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E8807A
Analogous#7AE8B7, #7AABE8
Triadic#E87AE2, #E2E87A
Split complementary#E87AAB, #E8B77A
Tetradic#B77AE8, #E8807A, #ABE87A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R122
G226
B232
Red122 (47.8%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue183.27°
Saturation (HSL)70.51%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7A · G E2 · B E8
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