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Recognised as Colour

#7BD5E8

  • #7BD5E8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7BD5E8 is a cyan with RGB values 123, 213, 232 and HSL 190°, 70%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7BD5E8#7BD5E8
HEX#7BD5E8
RGBrgb(123, 213, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.8353, 0.9098
RGB percentages48.2%, 83.5%, 91%
HSLhsl(190.5, 70.3%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.5, 47%, 91%)
CMYK47%, 8.2%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,115,688
CSS custom property--colour: #7BD5E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.53:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#842A17

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C6CFE9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5C2E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#41DDDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 8.1Light blue · ΔE 13.2Powder blue · ΔE 13.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 15Light skyblue · ΔE 15.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 8.12, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E88E7B
Analogous#7BE8C5, #7B9EE8
Triadic#E87BD5, #D5E87B
Split complementary#E87B9E, #E8C57B
Tetradic#C57BE8, #E88E7B, #9EE87B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEFF
Lighter +20%#D2F1F7
Lighter +10%#A6E3F0
Darker −10%#50C7E0
Darker −20%#26B8D7
Darker −30%#1E93AC
Darker −40%#166E81
More saturated +25%#68E2FB
Less saturated −25%#8EC8D5

Channel breakdown

R123
G213
B232
Red123 (48.2%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue190.46°
Saturation (HSL)70.32%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G D5 · B E8

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