Recognised as Colour

#7BECD4

#7BECD4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#7BECD4 is a cyan with RGB values 123, 236, 212 and HSL 167°, 75%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#7BECD4

RGBrgb(123, 236, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.9255, 0.8314

RGB percentages48.2%, 92.5%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(167.3, 74.8%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(167.3, 47.9%, 92.5%)

CMYK47.9%, 0%, 10.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,121,556

CSS custom property--colour: #7BECD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.79:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#84132B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4E0D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2D3D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Tritanopia#49EFE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 9.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 12.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Dark turquoise · ΔE 19 Aqua · ΔE 19.3

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.85, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EC7B93

Analogous#7BEC9B, #7BCBEC

Triadic#D47BEC, #ECD47B

Split complementary#EC7BCB, #EC9B7B

Tetradic#9C7BEC, #EC7B93, #CBEC7B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D4F9F1

Lighter +10%#A8F2E3

Darker −10%#4EE6C5

Darker −20%#22DFB7

Darker −30%#1AB493

Darker −40%#14876F

More saturated +25%#68FFDF

Less saturated −25%#8ED9C9

Channel breakdown

R123

G236

B212

Red123 (48.2%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue167.26°

Saturation (HSL)74.83%

Lightness70.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7B · G EC · B D4

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