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Recognised as Colour

#7FBACC

  • #7FBACC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#7FBACC is a cyan with RGB values 127, 186, 204 and HSL 194°, 43%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#7FBACC#7FBACC
HEX#7FBACC
RGBrgb(127, 186, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.7294, 0.8
RGB percentages49.8%, 72.9%, 80%
HSLhsl(194, 43%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194, 37.7%, 80%)
CMYK37.7%, 8.8%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,370,892
CSS custom property--colour: #7FBACC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.8:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#804533

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEB6CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A2ADCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Tritanopia#61C0BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 9.3Light blue · ΔE 12.7Cadetblue · ΔE 14.4Light steelblue · ΔE 14.6Powder blue · ΔE 15.6Light skyblue · ΔE 15.8
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC917F
Analogous#7FCCB8, #7F93CC
Triadic#CC7FBA, #BACC7F
Split complementary#CC7F93, #CCB87F
Tetradic#B87FCC, #CC917F, #93CC7F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#ECF5F8
Lighter +20%#C8E1E9
Lighter +10%#A3CEDB
Darker −10%#5BA6BD
Darker −20%#418DA4
Darker −30%#336D7F
Darker −40%#244E5B
More saturated +25%#69C6E2
Less saturated −25%#95AEB6

Channel breakdown

R127
G186
B204
Red127 (49.8%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue194.03°
Saturation (HSL)43.02%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G BA · B CC

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