Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#8ADAB2

  • #8ADAB2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8ADAB2 is a cyan with RGB values 138, 218, 178 and HSL 150°, 52%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8ADAB2#8ADAB2
HEX#8ADAB2
RGBrgb(138, 218, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.8549, 0.698
RGB percentages54.1%, 85.5%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(150, 51.9%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 36.7%, 85.5%)
CMYK36.7%, 0%, 18.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,099,954
CSS custom property--colour: #8ADAB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.75:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#75254D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8CFB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC6B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32 from the original
Tritanopia#77DACFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 14.4Aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Turquoise · ΔE 19.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.2Light seagreen · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 8.37, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA8AB2
Analogous#8ADA8A, #8ADADA
Triadic#B28ADA, #DAB28A
Split complementary#DA8ADA, #DA8A8A
Tetradic#8A8ADA, #DA8AB2, #DADA8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFE
Lighter +20%#D7F3E5
Lighter +10%#B1E6CB
Darker −10%#63CE99
Darker −20%#3DC17F
Darker −30%#319A65
Darker −40%#25734C
More saturated +25%#77EDB2
Less saturated −25%#9DC7B2

Channel breakdown

R138
G218
B178
Red138 (54.1%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)51.95%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G DA · B B2

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “8adab2” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.