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Recognised as Colour

#8BEBC7

  • #8BEBC7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#8BEBC7 is a cyan with RGB values 139, 235, 199 and HSL 158°, 71%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#8BEBC7#8BEBC7
HEX#8BEBC7
RGBrgb(139, 235, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.9216, 0.7804
RGB percentages54.5%, 92.2%, 78%
HSLhsl(157.5, 70.6%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.5, 40.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK40.9%, 0%, 15.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,169,863
CSS custom property--colour: #8BEBC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69029WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.81:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#741438

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7DFC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D4C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6FECE0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 10.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11Turquoise · ΔE 15.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB8BAF
Analogous#8BEB97, #8BDFEB
Triadic#C78BEB, #EBC78B
Split complementary#EB8BDF, #EB978B
Tetradic#978BEB, #EB8BAF, #DFEB8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2FAF1
Lighter +10%#B6F3DC
Darker −10%#60E3B2
Darker −20%#34DC9D
Darker −30%#21BC82
Darker −40%#199164
More saturated +25%#7AFCCB
Less saturated −25%#9CDAC3

Channel breakdown

R139
G235
B199
Red139 (54.5%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue157.5°
Saturation (HSL)70.59%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G EB · B C7

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