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Recognised as Colour

#7CD4FE

  • #7CD4FE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#7CD4FE is a cyan with RGB values 124, 212, 254 and HSL 199°, 98%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#7CD4FE#7CD4FE
HEX#7CD4FE
RGBrgb(124, 212, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.8314, 0.9961
RGB percentages48.6%, 83.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(199.4, 98.5%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.4, 51.2%, 99.6%)
CMYK51.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,180,990
CSS custom property--colour: #7CD4FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58528WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.71:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#832B01

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFD1FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACC3FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#2CE0E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 4.7Sky blue · ΔE 7.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 16.4Light blue · ΔE 18Light steelblue · ΔE 19.6Powder blue · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 4.67, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEA67C
Analogous#7CFEE7, #7C93FE
Triadic#FE7CD4, #D4FE7C
Split complementary#FE7C93, #FEE77C
Tetradic#E77CFE, #FEA67C, #93FE7C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E1F5FF
Lighter +10%#AFE5FE
Darker −10%#49C3FE
Darker −20%#17B3FD
Darker −30%#0298DF
Darker −40%#0175AD
More saturated +25%#7BD4FF
Less saturated −25%#8DCEEE

Channel breakdown

R124
G212
B254
Red124 (48.6%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue199.38°
Saturation (HSL)98.48%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7C · G D4 · B FE

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