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Recognised as Colour

#7BCFEA

  • #7BCFEA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7BCFEA is a cyan with RGB values 123, 207, 234 and HSL 195°, 73%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7BCFEA#7BCFEA
HEX#7BCFEA
RGBrgb(123, 207, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.8118, 0.9176
RGB percentages48.2%, 81.2%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(194.6, 72.5%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.6, 47.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK47.4%, 11.5%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,114,154
CSS custom property--colour: #7BCFEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#843015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFCBEBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#AEBEEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Tritanopia#42D8D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 3.6Light skyblue · ΔE 10.6Light blue · ΔE 13.3Powder blue · ΔE 15.7Light steelblue · ΔE 18.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 3.63, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA967B
Analogous#7BEACD, #7B98EA
Triadic#EA7BCF, #CFEA7B
Split complementary#EA7B98, #EACD7B
Tetradic#CD7BEA, #EA967B, #98EA7B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D3EFF8
Lighter +10%#A7DFF1
Darker −10%#4FBFE3
Darker −20%#23AFDC
Darker −30%#1C8CB0
Darker −40%#156984
More saturated +25%#68D9FD
Less saturated −25%#8EC5D7

Channel breakdown

R123
G207
B234
Red123 (48.2%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue194.59°
Saturation (HSL)72.55%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G CF · B EA

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