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Recognised as Colour

#7FBDB6

  • #7FBDB6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#7FBDB6 is a cyan with RGB values 127, 189, 182 and HSL 173°, 32%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#7FBDB6#7FBDB6
HEX#7FBDB6
RGBrgb(127, 189, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.7412, 0.7137
RGB percentages49.8%, 74.1%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(173.2, 32%, 62%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.2, 32.8%, 74.1%)
CMYK32.8%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,371,638
CSS custom property--colour: #7FBDB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.86:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#804249

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B7B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ABAEB7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6AC0BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 12.3Powder blue · ΔE 16.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.5Light blue · ΔE 17.8Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 12.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD7F86
Analogous#7FBD97, #7FA5BD
Triadic#B67FBD, #BDB67F
Split complementary#BD7FA5, #BD977F
Tetradic#977FBD, #BD7F86, #A5BD7F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4F1F0
Lighter +20%#C2E0DC
Lighter +10%#A1CEC9
Darker −10%#5DACA3
Darker −20%#498D85
Darker −30%#376C66
Darker −40%#264A46
More saturated +25%#67D5C9
Less saturated −25%#97A5A3

Channel breakdown

R127
G189
B182
Red127 (49.8%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue173.23°
Saturation (HSL)31.96%
Lightness61.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7F · G BD · B B6

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