Colour

#7EECFF

#7EECFF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#7EECFF is a cyan with RGB values 126, 236, 255 and HSL 189°, 100%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#7EECFF#7EECFF

HEX#7EECFF

RGBrgb(126, 236, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.9255, 1

RGB percentages49.4%, 92.5%, 100%

HSLhsl(188.8, 100%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(188.8, 50.6%, 100%)

CMYK50.6%, 7.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,318,207

CSS custom property--colour: #7EECFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.33:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#811300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBE5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original

Deuteranopia#C7D6FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Tritanopia#25F5F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.5 Sky blue · ΔE 14.8 Powder blue · ΔE 16.7 Light blue · ΔE 17.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF917E

Analogous#7EFFD2, #7EABFF

Triadic#FF7EEC, #ECFF7E

Split complementary#FF7EAB, #FFD17E

Tetradic#D27EFF, #FF917E, #ACFF7E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E4FBFF

Lighter +10%#B1F4FF

Darker −10%#4BE4FF

Darker −20%#18DDFF

Darker −30%#00C2E4

Darker −40%#0097B1

More saturated +25%#7EECFF

Less saturated −25%#8EE1EF

Channel breakdown

R126

G236

B255

Red126 (49.4%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue188.84°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7E · G EC · B FF

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