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Recognised as Colour

#7FA0A2

  • #7FA0A2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7FA0A2 is a cyan with RGB values 127, 160, 162 and HSL 183°, 16%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7FA0A2#7FA0A2
HEX#7FA0A2
RGBrgb(127, 160, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.6275, 0.6353
RGB percentages49.8%, 62.7%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(183.4, 15.8%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.4, 21.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK21.6%, 1.2%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,364,194
CSS custom property--colour: #7FA0A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32262WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.45:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#805F5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B9DA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#9498A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#74A3A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9.5Light slate grey · ΔE 13.1Dark grey · ΔE 13.2Slate grey · ΔE 15Gray · ΔE 15.5Silver · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A2817F
Analogous#7FA293, #7F8FA2
Triadic#A27FA0, #A0A27F
Split complementary#A27F8E, #A2937F
Tetradic#937FA2, #A2817F, #8FA27F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5F8F8
Lighter +30%#D8E2E2
Lighter +20%#BACCCD
Lighter +10%#9DB6B7
Darker −10%#64888A
Darker −20%#4F6B6C
Darker −30%#394E4F
Darker −40%#243031
More saturated +25%#63B8BE
Less saturated −25%#919191

Channel breakdown

R127
G160
B162
Red127 (49.8%)
Green160 (62.7%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue183.43°
Saturation (HSL)15.84%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G A0 · B A2

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