Colour

#7BDDE8

#7BDDE8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#7BDDE8 is a cyan with RGB values 123, 221, 232 and HSL 186°, 70%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#7BDDE8

RGBrgb(123, 221, 232)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.8667, 0.9098

RGB percentages48.2%, 86.7%, 91%

HSLhsl(186.1, 70.3%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(186.1, 47%, 91%)

CMYK47%, 4.7%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,117,736

CSS custom property--colour: #7BDDE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6175WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.35:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9

Inverted#842217

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CFD6E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BDC8E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Tritanopia#3EE4E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.5 Sky blue · ΔE 13.6 Powder blue · ΔE 13.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.1 Light blue · ΔE 15.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E8867B

Analogous#7BE8BD, #7BA6E8

Triadic#E87BDD, #DDE87B

Split complementary#E87BA7, #E8BC7B

Tetradic#BC7BE8, #E8867B, #A7E87B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFFFF

Lighter +20%#D2F3F7

Lighter +10%#A6E8F0

Darker −10%#50D2E0

Darker −20%#26C6D7

Darker −30%#1E9EAC

Darker −40%#167681

More saturated +25%#68ECFB

Less saturated −25%#8ECED5

Channel breakdown

R123

G221

B232

Red123 (48.2%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue232 (91%)

Hue186.06°

Saturation (HSL)70.32%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7B · G DD · B E8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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