Recognised as Colour
#7CD5D5
- #7CD5D5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#7CD5D5 is a cyan with RGB values 124, 213, 213 and HSL 180°, 51%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#7CD5D5#7CD5D5
HEX#7CD5D5
RGBrgb(124, 213, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.8353, 0.8353
RGB percentages48.6%, 83.5%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(180, 51.4%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 41.8%, 83.5%)
CMYK41.8%, 0%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,181,205
CSS custom property--colour: #7CD5D5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.34:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#832A2A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D57C7C
Analogous#7CD5A9, #7CA9D5
Triadic#D57CD5, #D5D57C
Split complementary#D57CA9, #D5A97C
Tetradic#A97CD5, #D57C7C, #A9D57C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R124
G213
B213
Red124 (48.6%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)51.45%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 7C · G D5 · B D5
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