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Recognised as Colour

#AAC7C4

  • #AAC7C4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#AAC7C4 is a cyan with RGB values 170, 199, 196 and HSL 174°, 21%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#AAC7C4#AAC7C4
HEX#AAC7C4
RGBrgb(170, 199, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7804, 0.7686
RGB percentages66.7%, 78%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(173.8, 20.6%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.8, 14.6%, 78%)
CMYK14.6%, 0%, 1.5%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,192,260
CSS custom property--colour: #AAC7C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.68:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#55383B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4C4C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEBFC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#A2C9C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 10.5Powder blue · ΔE 10.9Light blue · ΔE 11.3Light grey · ΔE 12.3Dark grey · ΔE 13.7Gainsboro · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7AAAD
Analogous#AAC7B6, #AABBC7
Triadic#C4AAC7, #C7C4AA
Split complementary#C7AABB, #C7B6AA
Tetradic#B6AAC7, #C7AAAD, #BBC7AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7F0EF
Lighter +10%#C9DBD9
Darker −10%#8BB3AF
Darker −20%#6D9E99
Darker −30%#56827E
Darker −40%#426360
More saturated +25%#98D9D2
Less saturated −25%#B8B8B8

Channel breakdown

R170
G199
B196
Red170 (66.7%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue173.79°
Saturation (HSL)20.57%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G C7 · B C4

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