Recognised as Colour
#7FBAB0
- #7FBAB0
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#7FBAB0 is a cyan with RGB values 127, 186, 176 and HSL 170°, 30%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#7FBAB0#7FBAB0
HEX#7FBAB0
RGBrgb(127, 186, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.7294, 0.6902
RGB percentages49.8%, 72.9%, 69%
HSLhsl(169.8, 29.9%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 31.7%, 72.9%)
CMYK31.7%, 0%, 5.4%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,370,864
CSS custom property--colour: #7FBAB0;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.55:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#80454F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BA7F89
Analogous#7FBA93, #7FA7BA
Triadic#B07FBA, #BAB07F
Split complementary#BA7FA6, #BA937F
Tetradic#937FBA, #BA7F89, #A7BA7F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R127
G186
B176
Red127 (49.8%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue169.83°
Saturation (HSL)29.95%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7F · G BA · B B0
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