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Recognised as Colour

#7EDAEC

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

#7EDAEC is a cyan with RGB values 126, 218, 236 and HSL 190°, 74%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7EDAEC#7EDAEC
HEX#7EDAEC
RGBrgb(126, 218, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.8549, 0.9255
RGB percentages49.4%, 85.5%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(189.8, 74.3%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.8, 46.6%, 92.5%)
CMYK46.6%, 7.6%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,313,580
CSS custom property--colour: #7EDAEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.13:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#812513

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD4EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAC7ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#44E2DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 9.4Powder blue · ΔE 13.4Light blue · ΔE 13.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.9Light skyblue · ΔE 16.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 9.35, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC907E
Analogous#7EECC7, #7EA3EC
Triadic#EC7EDA, #DAEC7E
Split complementary#EC7EA3, #ECC77E
Tetradic#C77EEC, #EC907E, #A3EC7E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D7F3F9
Lighter +10%#AAE7F3
Darker −10%#52CDE5
Darker −20%#25C0DF
Darker −30%#1B9DB6
Darker −40%#14768A
More saturated +25%#6CE6FF
Less saturated −25%#91CEDA

Channel breakdown

R126
G218
B236
Red126 (49.4%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue189.82°
Saturation (HSL)74.32%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G DA · B EC

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