Colour

#7B999A

#7B999A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#7B999A is a cyan with RGB values 123, 153, 154 and HSL 182°, 13%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7B999A#7B999A

HEX#7B999A

RGBrgb(123, 153, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.6, 0.6039

RGB percentages48.2%, 60%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(181.9, 13.3%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181.9, 20.1%, 60.4%)

CMYK20.1%, 0.6%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,100,250

CSS custom property--colour: #7B999A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.87:1

Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#846665

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#95969Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F919Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#719B99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.8 Gray · ΔE 13.2 Slate grey · ΔE 13.3 Dark grey · ΔE 13.6 Silver · ΔE 19.9

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#9A7C7B

Analogous#7B9A8B, #7B899A

Triadic#9A7B99, #999A7B

Split complementary#9A7B89, #9A8B7B

Tetradic#8C7B9A, #9A7C7B, #8A9A7B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EFF2F2

Lighter +30%#D2DCDC

Lighter +20%#B5C6C6

Lighter +10%#98AFB0

Darker −10%#627F80

Darker −20%#4C6263

Darker −30%#364646

Darker −40%#202929

More saturated +25%#5EB4B7

Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R123

G153

B154

Red123 (48.2%)

Green153 (60%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue181.94°

Saturation (HSL)13.3%

Lightness54.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7B · G 99 · B 9A

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