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Recognised as Colour

#7BADBA

  • #7BADBA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7BADBA is a cyan with RGB values 123, 173, 186 and HSL 192°, 31%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7BADBA#7BADBA
HEX#7BADBA
RGBrgb(123, 173, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.6784, 0.7294
RGB percentages48.2%, 67.8%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(192.4, 31.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.4, 33.9%, 72.9%)
CMYK33.9%, 7%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,105,402
CSS custom property--colour: #7BADBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37643WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.53:1
Contrast with white2.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#845245

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A4AABBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#99A2BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#65B2B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.2Sky blue · ΔE 14.9Light slate grey · ΔE 16.2Light blue · ΔE 16.2Light steelblue · ΔE 16.4Dark grey · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA887B
Analogous#7BBAA7, #7B8EBA
Triadic#BA7BAD, #ADBA7B
Split complementary#BA7B8E, #BAA77B
Tetradic#A77BBA, #BA887B, #8EBA7B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFEBEF
Lighter +20%#BED7DD
Lighter +10%#9CC2CC
Darker −10%#5A98A8
Darker −20%#477B88
Darker −30%#365C66
Darker −40%#243E45
More saturated +25%#62BCD3
Less saturated −25%#949EA1

Channel breakdown

R123
G173
B186
Red123 (48.2%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue192.38°
Saturation (HSL)31.34%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G AD · B BA

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