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Colour

#7CC9C0

  • #7CC9C0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#7CC9C0 is a cyan with RGB values 124, 201, 192 and HSL 173°, 42%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#7CC9C0#7CC9C0
HEX#7CC9C0
RGBrgb(124, 201, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.7882, 0.7529
RGB percentages48.6%, 78.8%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(173, 41.6%, 63.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173, 38.3%, 78.8%)
CMYK38.3%, 0%, 4.5%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,178,112
CSS custom property--colour: #7CC9C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.97:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#83363F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2C1C0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B7C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Tritanopia#5FCCC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.8Light seagreen · ΔE 15.8Powder blue · ΔE 16.3Cadetblue · ΔE 16.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C97C85
Analogous#7CC999, #7CABC9
Triadic#C07CC9, #C9C07C
Split complementary#C97CAB, #C9997C
Tetradic#9A7CC9, #C97C85, #ABC97C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E8F6F4
Lighter +20%#C4E7E3
Lighter +10%#A0D8D1
Darker −10%#58BAAF
Darker −20%#419E93
Darker −30%#327A71
Darker −40%#235650
More saturated +25%#65E0D2
Less saturated −25%#93B2AE

Channel breakdown

R124
G201
B192
Red124 (48.6%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue172.99°
Saturation (HSL)41.62%
Lightness63.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7C · G C9 · B C0

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