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Recognised as Colour

#8AEADB

  • #8AEADB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#8AEADB is a cyan with RGB values 138, 234, 219 and HSL 171°, 70%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#8AEADB#8AEADB
HEX#8AEADB
RGBrgb(138, 234, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.9176, 0.8588
RGB percentages54.1%, 91.8%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(170.6, 69.6%, 72.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.6, 41%, 91.8%)
CMYK41%, 0%, 6.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,104,091
CSS custom property--colour: #8AEADB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69363WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.87:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#751524

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2E0DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D4DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Tritanopia#65EDE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EA8A99
Analogous#8AEAAB, #8AC9EA
Triadic#DB8AEA, #EADB8A
Split complementary#EA8AC9, #EAAB8A
Tetradic#AB8AEA, #EA8A99, #C9EA8A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0FAF6
Lighter +10%#B5F2E8
Darker −10%#5FE2CE
Darker −20%#34DAC0
Darker −30%#21BAA2
Darker −40%#1A8E7C
More saturated +25%#79FBE7
Less saturated −25%#9BD9CF

Channel breakdown

R138
G234
B219
Red138 (54.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue170.63°
Saturation (HSL)69.57%
Lightness72.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G EA · B DB

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