Recognised as Colour
#7BE4ED
- #7BE4ED
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#7BE4ED is a cyan with RGB values 123, 228, 237 and HSL 185°, 76%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#7BE4ED#7BE4ED
HEX#7BE4ED
RGBrgb(123, 228, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.8941, 0.9294
RGB percentages48.2%, 89.4%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(184.7, 76%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.7, 48.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK48.1%, 3.8%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,119,533
CSS custom property--colour: #7BE4ED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.16:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#841B12
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ED847B
Analogous#7BEDBD, #7BABED
Triadic#ED7BE4, #E4ED7B
Split complementary#ED7BAB, #EDBD7B
Tetradic#BD7BED, #ED847B, #ABED7B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R123
G228
B237
Red123 (48.2%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue184.74°
Saturation (HSL)76%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7B · G E4 · B ED
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