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Recognised as Colour

#8BDBB8

  • #8BDBB8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8BDBB8 is a cyan with RGB values 139, 219, 184 and HSL 154°, 53%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8BDBB8#8BDBB8
HEX#8BDBB8
RGBrgb(139, 219, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.8588, 0.7216
RGB percentages54.5%, 85.9%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(153.8, 52.6%, 70.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.8, 36.5%, 85.9%)
CMYK36.5%, 0%, 16%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,165,752
CSS custom property--colour: #8BDBB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#742447

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8D0B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBC7BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original
Tritanopia#77DBD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.3Aquamarine · ΔE 16.9Turquoise · ΔE 18Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 8.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB8BAE
Analogous#8BDB90, #8BD6DB
Triadic#B88BDB, #DBB88B
Split complementary#DB8BD6, #DB908B
Tetradic#908BDB, #DB8BAE, #D6DB8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D9F3E8
Lighter +10%#B2E7D0
Darker −10%#64CFA0
Darker −20%#3DC388
Darker −30%#319C6D
Darker −40%#247652
More saturated +25%#78EEBA
Less saturated −25%#9EC8B6

Channel breakdown

R139
G219
B184
Red139 (54.5%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue153.75°
Saturation (HSL)52.63%
Lightness70.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G DB · B B8

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