Recognised as Colour
#7FE5E6
- #7FE5E6
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#7FE5E6 is a cyan with RGB values 127, 229, 230 and HSL 181°, 67%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#7FE5E6#7FE5E6
HEX#7FE5E6
RGBrgb(127, 229, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.498, 0.898, 0.902
RGB percentages49.8%, 89.8%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(180.6, 67.3%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180.6, 44.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK44.8%, 0.4%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,381,926
CSS custom property--colour: #7FE5E6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.25:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#801A19
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E6807F
Analogous#7FE6B3, #7FB1E6
Triadic#E67FE5, #E5E67F
Split complementary#E67FB1, #E6B37F
Tetradic#B47FE6, #E6807F, #B2E67F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R127
G229
B230
Red127 (49.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue180.58°
Saturation (HSL)67.32%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 7F · G E5 · B E6
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