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Recognised as Colour

#7ED9F8

  • #7ED9F8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7ED9F8 is a cyan with RGB values 126, 217, 248 and HSL 195°, 90%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7ED9F8#7ED9F8
HEX#7ED9F8
RGBrgb(126, 217, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.851, 0.9725
RGB percentages49.4%, 85.1%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(195.2, 89.7%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.2, 49.2%, 97.3%)
CMYK49.2%, 12.5%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,313,336
CSS custom property--colour: #7ED9F8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.17:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#812607

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7D5FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5C7F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#39E3E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 5.7Light skyblue · ΔE 10Light blue · ΔE 14.7Powder blue · ΔE 16.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.8Light steelblue · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 5.72, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F89D7E
Analogous#7EF8DA, #7E9CF8
Triadic#F87ED9, #D9F87E
Split complementary#F87E9C, #F8DA7E
Tetradic#DA7EF8, #F89D7E, #9CF87E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFF6FD
Lighter +10%#AEE7FB
Darker −10%#4ECBF5
Darker −20%#1DBCF3
Darker −30%#0B9FD2
Darker −40%#097AA1
More saturated +25%#77DCFF
Less saturated −25%#8FD1E7

Channel breakdown

R126
G217
B248
Red126 (49.4%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue195.25°
Saturation (HSL)89.71%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G D9 · B F8

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