Colour

#8BC0B7

#8BC0B7
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#8BC0B7 is a cyan with RGB values 139, 192, 183 and HSL 170°, 30%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#8BC0B7#8BC0B7

HEX#8BC0B7

RGBrgb(139, 192, 183)

RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.7529, 0.7176

RGB percentages54.5%, 75.3%, 71.8%

HSLhsl(169.8, 29.6%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 27.6%, 75.3%)

CMYK27.6%, 0%, 4.7%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,158,839

CSS custom property--colour: #8BC0B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.32:1

Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4

Inverted#743F48

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBBAB7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1B3B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Tritanopia#7BC2BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 14.3 Powder blue · ΔE 14.9 Light blue · ΔE 16.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 17 Silver · ΔE 19.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 14.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C08B94

Analogous#8BC09D, #8BAEC0

Triadic#B78BC0, #C0B78B

Split complementary#C08BAE, #C09D8B

Tetradic#9D8BC0, #C08B94, #AEC08B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EEF6F5

Lighter +20%#CDE4E0

Lighter +10%#ACD2CC

Darker −10%#6AAEA2

Darker −20%#519489

Darker −30%#3F736A

Darker −40%#2D524C

More saturated +25%#75D6C6

Less saturated −25%#A1AAA8

Channel breakdown

R139

G192

B183

Red139 (54.5%)

Green192 (75.3%)

Blue183 (71.8%)

Hue169.81°

Saturation (HSL)29.61%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8B · G C0 · B B7

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