Recognised as Colour
#7E9C94
- #7E9C94
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#7E9C94 is a cyan with RGB values 126, 156, 148 and HSL 164°, 13%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#7E9C94#7E9C94
HEX#7E9C94
RGBrgb(126, 156, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.6118, 0.5804
RGB percentages49.4%, 61.2%, 58%
HSLhsl(164, 13.2%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164, 19.2%, 61.2%)
CMYK19.2%, 0%, 5.1%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,297,620
CSS custom property--colour: #7E9C94;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30351WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.07:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#81636B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9C7E86
Analogous#7E9C85, #7E959C
Triadic#947E9C, #9C947E
Split complementary#9C7E95, #9C857E
Tetradic#857E9C, #9C7E86, #959C7E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R126
G156
B148
Red126 (49.4%)
Green156 (61.2%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue164°
Saturation (HSL)13.16%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7E · G 9C · B 94
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