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Recognised as Colour

#7FA3AA

  • #7FA3AA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7FA3AA is a cyan with RGB values 127, 163, 170 and HSL 190°, 20%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7FA3AA#7FA3AA
HEX#7FA3AA
RGBrgb(127, 163, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.6392, 0.6667
RGB percentages49.8%, 63.9%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(189.8, 20.2%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.8, 25.3%, 66.7%)
CMYK25.3%, 4.1%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,364,970
CSS custom property--colour: #7FA3AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1
Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#805C55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9DA0AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#959AAAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Tritanopia#71A6A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 9.7Light slate grey · ΔE 12.6Dark grey · ΔE 13.9Slate grey · ΔE 14.8Gray · ΔE 17.1Light steelblue · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA867F
Analogous#7FAA9C, #7F8DAA
Triadic#AA7FA3, #A3AA7F
Split complementary#AA7F8D, #AA9C7F
Tetradic#9C7FAA, #AA867F, #8DAA7F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFBFB
Lighter +30%#DBE5E7
Lighter +20%#BCCFD3
Lighter +10%#9EB9BE
Darker −10%#628C94
Darker −20%#4E6F75
Darker −30%#395257
Darker −40%#253538
More saturated +25%#64B5C5
Less saturated −25%#949494

Channel breakdown

R127
G163
B170
Red127 (49.8%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue189.77°
Saturation (HSL)20.19%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G A3 · B AA

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