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Recognised as Colour

#7EA7AF

  • #7EA7AF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7EA7AF is a cyan with RGB values 126, 167, 175 and HSL 190°, 23%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7EA7AF#7EA7AF
HEX#7EA7AF
RGBrgb(126, 167, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.6549, 0.6863
RGB percentages49.4%, 65.5%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(189.8, 23.4%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.8, 28%, 68.6%)
CMYK28%, 4.6%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,300,463
CSS custom property--colour: #7EA7AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.03:1
Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#815850

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0A4B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#979DAFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#6EABA9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9.2Light slate grey · ΔE 14.1Dark grey · ΔE 15.1Slate grey · ΔE 16.4Light steelblue · ΔE 17.7Light blue · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.19, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF867E
Analogous#7EAF9F, #7E8EAF
Triadic#AF7EA7, #A7AF7E
Split complementary#AF7E8E, #AF9F7E
Tetradic#9F7EAF, #AF867E, #8EAF7E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFDFD
Lighter +30%#DCE7EA
Lighter +20%#BDD2D6
Lighter +10%#9DBCC3
Darker −10%#60919A
Darker −20%#4C737B
Darker −30%#39565B
Darker −40%#25383C
More saturated +25%#64B9C9
Less saturated −25%#979797

Channel breakdown

R126
G167
B175
Red126 (49.4%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue189.8°
Saturation (HSL)23.44%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G A7 · B AF

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