Recognised as Colour
#7FDBE2
- #7FDBE2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#7FDBE2 is a cyan with RGB values 127, 219, 226 and HSL 184°, 63%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#7FDBE2#7FDBE2
HEX#7FDBE2
RGBrgb(127, 219, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.8588, 0.8863
RGB percentages49.8%, 85.9%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(184.2, 63.1%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.2, 43.8%, 88.6%)
CMYK43.8%, 3.1%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,379,362
CSS custom property--colour: #7FDBE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.13:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#80241D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E2867F
Analogous#7FE2B8, #7FA9E2
Triadic#E27FDB, #DBE27F
Split complementary#E27FA9, #E2B87F
Tetradic#B87FE2, #E2867F, #AAE27F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R127
G219
B226
Red127 (49.8%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue184.24°
Saturation (HSL)63.06%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G DB · B E2
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