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Colour

#7BB6BA

  • #7BB6BA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7BB6BA is a cyan with RGB values 123, 182, 186 and HSL 184°, 31%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7BB6BA#7BB6BA
HEX#7BB6BA
RGBrgb(123, 182, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.7137, 0.7294
RGB percentages48.2%, 71.4%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(183.8, 31.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.8, 33.9%, 72.9%)
CMYK33.9%, 2.2%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,107,706
CSS custom property--colour: #7BB6BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.24:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#844945

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEB1BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2A8BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#63BAB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9.3Light blue · ΔE 15.6Sky blue · ΔE 16.2Powder blue · ΔE 16.3Dark grey · ΔE 19.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.35, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA7F7B
Analogous#7BBA9F, #7B96BA
Triadic#BA7BB6, #B6BA7B
Split complementary#BA7B96, #BA9E7B
Tetradic#9F7BBA, #BA7F7B, #97BA7B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DFEEEF
Lighter +20%#BEDBDD
Lighter +10%#9CC9CC
Darker −10%#5AA3A8
Darker −20%#478488
Darker −30%#366366
Darker −40%#244345
More saturated +25%#62CCD3
Less saturated −25%#94A0A1

Channel breakdown

R123
G182
B186
Red123 (48.2%)
Green182 (71.4%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue183.81°
Saturation (HSL)31.34%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G B6 · B BA

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