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Recognised as Colour

#7BD6FD

  • #7BD6FD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#7BD6FD is a cyan with RGB values 123, 214, 253 and HSL 198°, 97%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#7BD6FD#7BD6FD
HEX#7BD6FD
RGBrgb(123, 214, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.8392, 0.9922
RGB percentages48.2%, 83.9%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(198, 97%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198, 51.4%, 99.2%)
CMYK51.4%, 15.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,115,965
CSS custom property--colour: #7BD6FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.88:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#842902

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2D3FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFC4FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#28E1E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 6.3Sky blue · ΔE 6.8Light blue · ΔE 17.2Deep skyblue · ΔE 17.6Light steelblue · ΔE 20Powder blue · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 6.35, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDA27B
Analogous#7BFDE3, #7B95FD
Triadic#FD7BD6, #D6FD7B
Split complementary#FD7B95, #FDE37B
Tetradic#E37BFD, #FDA27B, #95FD7B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFF5FF
Lighter +10%#ADE6FE
Darker −10%#49C6FC
Darker −20%#17B7FB
Darker −30%#039BDC
Darker −40%#0377A9
More saturated +25%#79D7FF
Less saturated −25%#8CCFEC

Channel breakdown

R123
G214
B253
Red123 (48.2%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue198°
Saturation (HSL)97.01%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G D6 · B FD

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