Information about #7CB5BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#7CB5BA falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(124, 181, 186) — 48.6% red, 71% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 2 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #7CB5BA reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Neptune (#7CB7BB). Slightly further away sit Glacier (#78B1BF) and Kumutoto (#78AFB2).

The recipe behind #7CB5BA is rgb(124, 181, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7CB5BA: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7CB5BA color variations

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#7CB5BA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7CB5BA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

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#71B8CA

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7CB5BA
  • RGB124, 181, 186
  • CMYK24, 2, 0, 27
  • HSL185°, 31%, 61%
  • HSL Precise184.839°, 31%, 60.784%
  • HSV185°, 33%, 73%
  • HSB185°, 33%, 73%
  • HEX ID7CB5BA
  • DECIMAL ID8172986
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
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