Colour

#8AEDBC

#8AEDBC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#8AEDBC is a cyan with RGB values 138, 237, 188 and HSL 150°, 73%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#8AEDBC

RGBrgb(138, 237, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.9294, 0.7373

RGB percentages54.1%, 92.9%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(150.3, 73.3%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(150.3, 41.8%, 92.9%)

CMYK41.8%, 0%, 20.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,104,828

CSS custom property--colour: #8AEDBC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#751243

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBE0B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original

Deuteranopia#DBD5BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Tritanopia#71ECDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 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 text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 9.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.9 Turquoise · ΔE 20 Dark seagreen · ΔE 22 Light green · ΔE 23.1 Medium seagreen · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 9.19, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ED8ABB

Analogous#8AED8B, #8AEDED

Triadic#BC8AED, #EDBC8A

Split complementary#ED8AED, #ED8B8A

Tetradic#8A8AED, #ED8ABB, #EDED8A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E2FBEF

Lighter +10%#B6F4D5

Darker −10%#5EE6A3

Darker −20%#32DF89

Darker −30%#1EC070

Darker −40%#179456

More saturated +25%#79FEBC

Less saturated −25%#9BDCBC

Channel breakdown

R138

G237

B188

Red138 (54.1%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue150.3°

Saturation (HSL)73.33%

Lightness73.53%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8A · G ED · B BC

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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