Recognised as Colour
#7BCECC
- #7BCECC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#7BCECC is a cyan with RGB values 123, 206, 204 and HSL 179°, 46%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#7BCECC#7BCECC
HEX#7BCECC
RGBrgb(123, 206, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.8078, 0.8
RGB percentages48.2%, 80.8%, 80%
HSLhsl(178.6, 45.9%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.6, 40.3%, 80.8%)
CMYK40.3%, 0%, 1%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,113,868
CSS custom property--colour: #7BCECC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.54:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#843133
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CE7B7D
Analogous#7BCEA3, #7BA6CE
Triadic#CC7BCE, #CECC7B
Split complementary#CE7BA6, #CEA37B
Tetradic#A37BCE, #CE7B7D, #A6CE7B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R123
G206
B204
Red123 (48.2%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue178.55°
Saturation (HSL)45.86%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7B · G CE · B CC
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