Recognised as Colour
#7FDAE2
- #7FDAE2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#7FDAE2 is a cyan with RGB values 127, 218, 226 and HSL 185°, 63%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#7FDAE2#7FDAE2
HEX#7FDAE2
RGBrgb(127, 218, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.8549, 0.8863
RGB percentages49.8%, 85.5%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(184.8, 63.1%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.8, 43.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK43.8%, 3.5%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,379,106
CSS custom property--colour: #7FDAE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.03:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#80251D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E2877F
Analogous#7FE2B9, #7FA8E2
Triadic#E27FDA, #DAE27F
Split complementary#E27FA8, #E2B97F
Tetradic#B97FE2, #E2877F, #A8E27F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R127
G218
B226
Red127 (49.8%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue184.85°
Saturation (HSL)63.06%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G DA · B E2
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