Colour

#7CBCCB

#7CBCCB
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sky blue

#7CBCCB is a cyan with RGB values 124, 188, 203 and HSL 191°, 43%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7CBCCB#7CBCCB

HEX#7CBCCB

RGBrgb(124, 188, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.7373, 0.7961

RGB percentages48.6%, 73.7%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(191.4, 43.2%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191.4, 38.9%, 79.6%)

CMYK38.9%, 7.4%, 0%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,174,795

CSS custom property--colour: #7CBCCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.91:1

Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#834334

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1B8CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4AECBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Tritanopia#5CC2C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10 Light blue · ΔE 12.8 Cadetblue · ΔE 13.6 Powder blue · ΔE 15 Light steelblue · ΔE 16.4 Light skyblue · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 9.97, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CB8B7C

Analogous#7CCBB2, #7C95CB

Triadic#CB7CBC, #BCCB7C

Split complementary#CB7C95, #CBB27C

Tetradic#B27CCB, #CB8B7C, #95CB7C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAF4F6

Lighter +20%#C5E1E8

Lighter +10%#A1CFD9

Darker −10%#57A9BD

Darker −20%#408FA1

Darker −30%#316E7D

Darker −40%#234E58

More saturated +25%#65CAE2

Less saturated −25%#93AEB4

Channel breakdown

R124

G188

B203

Red124 (48.6%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue191.39°

Saturation (HSL)43.17%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7C · G BC · B CB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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