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Colour

#7CD6DC

  • #7CD6DC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#7CD6DC is a cyan with RGB values 124, 214, 220 and HSL 184°, 58%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#7CD6DC#7CD6DC
HEX#7CD6DC
RGBrgb(124, 214, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.8392, 0.8627
RGB percentages48.6%, 83.9%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(183.8, 57.8%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.8, 43.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK43.6%, 2.7%, 0%, 13.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,181,468
CSS custom property--colour: #7CD6DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#832923

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CACFDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAC3DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4DDCD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DC827C
Analogous#7CDCB2, #7CA6DC
Triadic#DC7CD6, #D6DC7C
Split complementary#DC7CA6, #DCB27C
Tetradic#B27CDC, #DC827C, #A6DC7C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FCFC
Lighter +20%#CCEFF2
Lighter +10%#A4E3E7
Darker −10%#54C9D1
Darker −20%#33B6BF
Darker −30%#289097
Darker −40%#1E696E
More saturated +25%#67E8F1
Less saturated −25%#91C4C7

Channel breakdown

R124
G214
B220
Red124 (48.6%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue183.75°
Saturation (HSL)57.83%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7C · G D6 · B DC

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