Recognised as Colour

#7CDAEA

#7CDAEA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#7CDAEA is a cyan with RGB values 124, 218, 234 and HSL 189°, 72%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

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HEX#7CDAEA

RGBrgb(124, 218, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.8549, 0.9176

RGB percentages48.6%, 85.5%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(188.7, 72.4%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(188.7, 47%, 91.8%)

CMYK47%, 6.8%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,182,506

CSS custom property--colour: #7CDAEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.07:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#832515

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CBD4EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BAC6EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Tritanopia#41E2DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10.5 Powder blue · ΔE 13.5 Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.6 Light blue · ΔE 13.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.7 Light skyblue · ΔE 17.8

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 10.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EA8C7C

Analogous#7CEAC3, #7CA3EA

Triadic#EA7CDA, #DAEA7C

Split complementary#EA7CA3, #EAC37C

Tetradic#C37CEA, #EA8C7C, #A3EA7C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D4F3F8

Lighter +10%#A8E6F1

Darker −10%#50CEE3

Darker −20%#24C1DC

Darker −30%#1C9BB1

Darker −40%#157585

More saturated +25%#69E7FD

Less saturated −25%#8FCDD7

Channel breakdown

R124

G218

B234

Red124 (48.6%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue188.73°

Saturation (HSL)72.37%

Lightness70.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7C · G DA · B EA

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Colour values

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