#7CA8B6

A light, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #7CA8B6

Visually, #7CA8B6 is defined as a muted cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 168, 182).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 32% C, 8% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. The HSL representation is 194.5° hue, 28.4% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7CA8B6
RGB124, 168, 182
HSL194.5°, 28.4%, 60.0%
CMYK32%, 8%, 0%, 29%
HSV194.5°, 31.9%, 71.4%
LAB66.3, -11.3, -12.0
XYZ30.8, 35.7, 49.5
Decimal8169654

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.13:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7CA8B6; }
.text-color { color: #7CA8B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7CA8B6; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0