Recognised as Colour

#7BE5ED

#7BE5ED
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#7BE5ED is a cyan with RGB values 123, 229, 237 and HSL 184°, 76%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#7BE5ED

RGBrgb(123, 229, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.898, 0.9294

RGB percentages48.2%, 89.8%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(184.2, 76%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(184.2, 48.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK48.1%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,119,789

CSS custom property--colour: #7BE5ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#841A12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7DDEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4CFEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Tritanopia#36ECE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.1 Powder blue · ΔE 15.5 Sky blue · ΔE 16.9 Light blue · ΔE 17.8

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ED837B

Analogous#7BEDBC, #7BACED

Triadic#ED7BE5, #E5ED7B

Split complementary#ED7BAC, #EDBC7B

Tetradic#BC7BED, #ED837B, #ACED7B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D5F7F9

Lighter +10%#A8EEF3

Darker −10%#4EDCE7

Darker −20%#21D3E1

Darker −30%#19ABB6

Darker −40%#138189

More saturated +25%#69F4FF

Less saturated −25%#8ED5DA

Channel breakdown

R123

G229

B237

Red123 (48.2%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue184.21°

Saturation (HSL)76%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7B · G E5 · B ED

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