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Recognised as Colour

#7DC0DE

  • #7DC0DE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7DC0DE is a cyan with RGB values 125, 192, 222 and HSL 199°, 60%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7DC0DE#7DC0DE
HEX#7DC0DE
RGBrgb(125, 192, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.7529, 0.8706
RGB percentages49%, 75.3%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(198.6, 59.5%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.6, 43.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK43.7%, 13.5%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,241,374
CSS custom property--colour: #7DC0DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.47:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#823F21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B0BDE0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2B2DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Tritanopia#53C9CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 5Light skyblue · ΔE 9.1Light blue · ΔE 14.1Light steelblue · ΔE 14.3Powder blue · ΔE 18Cadetblue · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 5.02, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE9B7D
Analogous#7DDECB, #7D90DE
Triadic#DE7DC0, #C0DE7D
Split complementary#DE7D90, #DECB7D
Tetradic#CC7DDE, #DE9B7D, #90DE7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7FBFD
Lighter +20%#CEE7F3
Lighter +10%#A6D4E8
Darker −10%#54ACD4
Darker −20%#3296C3
Darker −30%#27779B
Darker −40%#1D5872
More saturated +25%#69C8F2
Less saturated −25%#91B8CA

Channel breakdown

R125
G192
B222
Red125 (49%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue198.56°
Saturation (HSL)59.51%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7D · G C0 · B DE

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