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Colour

#8AEDDB

  • #8AEDDB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#8AEDDB is a cyan with RGB values 138, 237, 219 and HSL 169°, 73%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#8AEDDB#8AEDDB
HEX#8AEDDB
RGBrgb(138, 237, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.9294, 0.8588
RGB percentages54.1%, 92.9%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(169.1, 73.3%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.1, 41.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK41.8%, 0%, 7.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,104,859
CSS custom property--colour: #8AEDDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.22:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#751224

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E3DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D6DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#64F0E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 13Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.5Aquamarine · ΔE 16.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 13.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ED8A9C
Analogous#8AEDAA, #8ACEED
Triadic#DB8AED, #EDDB8A
Split complementary#ED8ACE, #EDA98A
Tetradic#A98AED, #ED8A9C, #CEED8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2FBF6
Lighter +10%#B6F4E9
Darker −10%#5EE6CD
Darker −20%#32DFC0
Darker −30%#1EC0A3
Darker −40%#17947D
More saturated +25%#79FEE6
Less saturated −25%#9BDCD0

Channel breakdown

R138
G237
B219
Red138 (54.1%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue169.09°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8A · G ED · B DB

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