Recognised as Colour
#7EE3ED
- #7EE3ED
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#7EE3ED is a cyan with RGB values 126, 227, 237 and HSL 185°, 76%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#7EE3ED#7EE3ED
HEX#7EE3ED
RGBrgb(126, 227, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.8902, 0.9294
RGB percentages49.4%, 89%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(185.4, 75.5%, 71.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.4, 46.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK46.8%, 4.2%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,315,885
CSS custom property--colour: #7EE3ED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65488WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.1:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#811C12
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ED887E
Analogous#7EEDC0, #7EABED
Triadic#ED7EE3, #E3ED7E
Split complementary#ED7EAB, #EDC07E
Tetradic#C07EED, #ED887E, #ABED7E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R126
G227
B237
Red126 (49.4%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue185.41°
Saturation (HSL)75.51%
Lightness71.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7E · G E3 · B ED
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