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Recognised as Colour

#88E9CA

  • #88E9CA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#88E9CA is a cyan with RGB values 136, 233, 202 and HSL 161°, 69%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#88E9CA#88E9CA
HEX#88E9CA
RGBrgb(136, 233, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.9137, 0.7922
RGB percentages53.3%, 91.4%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(160.8, 68.8%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.8, 41.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK41.6%, 0%, 13.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,972,746
CSS custom property--colour: #88E9CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.56:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#771635

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4DEC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D2CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Tritanopia#69EAE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.8Aquamarine · ΔE 12.1Turquoise · ΔE 14Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E988A7
Analogous#88E999, #88D7E9
Triadic#CA88E9, #E9CA88
Split complementary#E988D7, #E99988
Tetradic#9A88E9, #E988A7, #D7E988

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DEF9F0
Lighter +10%#B3F1DD
Darker −10%#5DE1B7
Darker −20%#32D9A4
Darker −30%#22B687
Darker −40%#1A8B67
More saturated +25%#76FBD0
Less saturated −25%#9AD7C4

Channel breakdown

R136
G233
B202
Red136 (53.3%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue160.82°
Saturation (HSL)68.79%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 88 · G E9 · B CA

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