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Recognised as Colour

#8BD2F3

  • #8BD2F3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#8BD2F3 is a cyan with RGB values 139, 210, 243 and HSL 199°, 81%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#8BD2F3#8BD2F3
HEX#8BD2F3
RGBrgb(139, 210, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8235, 0.9529
RGB percentages54.5%, 82.4%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(199, 81.3%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199, 42.8%, 95.3%)
CMYK42.8%, 13.6%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,163,507
CSS custom property--colour: #8BD2F3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.61:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#742D0C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1CFF5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2C3F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#5FDBDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 2.6Light skyblue · ΔE 6.2Light blue · ΔE 12.4Light steelblue · ΔE 15Powder blue · ΔE 16.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 2.65, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3AC8B
Analogous#8BF3E0, #8B9EF3
Triadic#F38BD2, #D2F38B
Split complementary#F38B9E, #F3E08B
Tetradic#E08BF3, #F3AC8B, #9EF38B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7F6FD
Lighter +10%#B9E4F8
Darker −10%#5DC0EE
Darker −20%#2FAEE9
Darker −30%#1594D0
Darker −40%#1173A1
More saturated +25%#7FD6FF
Less saturated −25%#9BCCE3

Channel breakdown

R139
G210
B243
Red139 (54.5%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue199.04°
Saturation (HSL)81.25%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8B · G D2 · B F3

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