Colour

#7EA2AB

#7EA2AB
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#7EA2AB is a cyan with RGB values 126, 162, 171 and HSL 192°, 21%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

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HEX#7EA2AB

RGBrgb(126, 162, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.6353, 0.6706

RGB percentages49.4%, 63.5%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(192, 21.1%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(192, 26.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK26.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,299,179

CSS custom property--colour: #7EA2AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.64:1

Contrast with white2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#815D54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9B9FACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#9499ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Tritanopia#70A6A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.8 Slate grey · ΔE 14.1 Dark grey · ΔE 14.2 Gray · ΔE 17.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 17.9

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AB877E

Analogous#7EAB9D, #7E8BAB

Triadic#AB7EA2, #A2AB7E

Split complementary#AB7E8B, #AB9D7E

Tetradic#9D7EAB, #AB877E, #8BAB7E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAFBFB

Lighter +30%#DBE5E7

Lighter +20%#BCCFD3

Lighter +10%#9DB8BF

Darker −10%#618B95

Darker −20%#4D6E76

Darker −30%#395157

Darker −40%#253438

More saturated +25%#63B2C6

Less saturated −25%#949494

Channel breakdown

R126

G162

B171

Red126 (49.4%)

Green162 (63.5%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue192°

Saturation (HSL)21.13%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7E · G A2 · B AB

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Colour values

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