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Recognised as Colour

#7DAAB9

  • #7DAAB9
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7DAAB9 is a cyan with RGB values 125, 170, 185 and HSL 195°, 30%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7DAAB9#7DAAB9
HEX#7DAAB9
RGBrgb(125, 170, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.6667, 0.7255
RGB percentages49%, 66.7%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(195, 30%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195, 32.4%, 72.5%)
CMYK32.4%, 8.1%, 0%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,235,705
CSS custom property--colour: #7DAAB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#825546

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1A7BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#97A0B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#69AFAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.4Light slate grey · ΔE 14.4Sky blue · ΔE 15.4Light steelblue · ΔE 15.5Light blue · ΔE 16.9Slate grey · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B98C7D
Analogous#7DB9AA, #7D8CB9
Triadic#B97DAA, #AAB97D
Split complementary#B97D8C, #B9AA7D
Tetradic#AA7DB9, #B98C7D, #8CB97D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0EBEF
Lighter +20%#BFD5DD
Lighter +10%#9EC0CB
Darker −10%#5C94A7
Darker −20%#497887
Darker −30%#375A66
Darker −40%#253D45
More saturated +25%#64B6D2
Less saturated −25%#969EA0

Channel breakdown

R125
G170
B185
Red125 (49%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue195°
Saturation (HSL)30%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G AA · B B9

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