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Colour

#7CBED7

  • #7CBED7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7CBED7 is a cyan with RGB values 124, 190, 215 and HSL 196°, 53%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7CBED7#7CBED7
HEX#7CBED7
RGBrgb(124, 190, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.7451, 0.8431
RGB percentages48.6%, 74.5%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(196.5, 53.2%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.5, 42.3%, 84.3%)
CMYK42.3%, 11.6%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,175,319
CSS custom property--colour: #7CBED7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.2:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#834128

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0BBD8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2B0D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Tritanopia#56C6C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 6.1Light skyblue · ΔE 11.8Light blue · ΔE 13.3Light steelblue · ΔE 14.6Powder blue · ΔE 16.8Cadetblue · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 6.06, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7957C
Analogous#7CD7C3, #7C90D7
Triadic#D77CBE, #BED77C
Split complementary#D77C91, #D7C37C
Tetradic#C37CD7, #D7957C, #91D77C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1F8FB
Lighter +20%#CAE5EF
Lighter +10%#A3D1E3
Darker −10%#55ABCB
Darker −20%#3793B6
Darker −30%#2C738E
Darker −40%#205467
More saturated +25%#67C8EC
Less saturated −25%#91B4C2

Channel breakdown

R124
G190
B215
Red124 (48.6%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue196.48°
Saturation (HSL)53.22%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7C · G BE · B D7

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