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Recognised as Colour

#7BC3F0

  • #7BC3F0
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#7BC3F0 is a blue with RGB values 123, 195, 240 and HSL 203°, 80%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#7BC3F0#7BC3F0
HEX#7BC3F0
RGBrgb(123, 195, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.7647, 0.9412
RGB percentages48.2%, 76.5%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(203.1, 79.6%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(203.1, 48.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK48.7%, 18.8%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,111,088
CSS custom property--colour: #7BC3F0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.91:1
Contrast with white1.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7
Inverted#843C0F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFC2F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EB5EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#40CFD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 4Sky blue · ΔE 9.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 15.4Light steelblue · ΔE 17Light blue · ΔE 19.5Powder blue · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 4.02, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0A87B
Analogous#7BF0E3, #7B88F0
Triadic#F07BC3, #C3F07B
Split complementary#F07B88, #F0E37B
Tetradic#E37BF0, #F0A87B, #88F07B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D7EDFA
Lighter +10%#A9D8F5
Darker −10%#4DAEEB
Darker −20%#1F99E6
Darker −30%#157CBD
Darker −40%#105E8F
More saturated +25%#6CC6FF
Less saturated −25%#8DBFDE

Channel breakdown

R123
G195
B240
Red123 (48.2%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue203.08°
Saturation (HSL)79.59%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G C3 · B F0

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