Colour

#8ABEB0

#8ABEB0
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#8ABEB0 is a cyan with RGB values 138, 190, 176 and HSL 164°, 29%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#8ABEB0#8ABEB0

HEX#8ABEB0

RGBrgb(138, 190, 176)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.7451, 0.6902

RGB percentages54.1%, 74.5%, 69%

HSLhsl(163.8, 28.6%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(163.8, 27.4%, 74.5%)

CMYK27.4%, 0%, 7.4%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,092,784

CSS custom property--colour: #8ABEB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness174.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.07:1

Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2

Inverted#75414F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BAB8AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1B1B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original

Tritanopia#7CBFBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 15 Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.9 Powder blue · ΔE 17.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.7 Light blue · ΔE 19.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 14.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BE8A98

Analogous#8ABE96, #8AB2BE

Triadic#B08ABE, #BEB08A

Split complementary#BE8AB2, #BE968A

Tetradic#968ABE, #BE8A98, #B2BE8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECF5F2

Lighter +20%#CCE2DC

Lighter +10%#ABD0C6

Darker −10%#69AC9A

Darker −20%#519180

Darker −30%#3F7163

Darker −40%#2C5046

More saturated +25%#73D5BA

Less saturated −25%#A1A7A5

Channel breakdown

R138

G190

B176

Red138 (54.1%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue176 (69%)

Hue163.85°

Saturation (HSL)28.57%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G BE · B B0

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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