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Recognised as Colour

#8BEBDF

  • #8BEBDF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8BEBDF is a cyan with RGB values 139, 235, 223 and HSL 173°, 71%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8BEBDF#8BEBDF
HEX#8BEBDF
RGBrgb(139, 235, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.9216, 0.8745
RGB percentages54.5%, 92.2%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(172.5, 70.6%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.5, 40.9%, 92.2%)
CMYK40.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,169,887
CSS custom property--colour: #8BEBDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.05:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#741420

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2E1DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D5E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Tritanopia#64EFE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.1Turquoise · ΔE 14.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.7Powder blue · ΔE 17.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB8B97
Analogous#8BEBAF, #8BC7EB
Triadic#DF8BEB, #EBDF8B
Split complementary#EB8BC7, #EBAF8B
Tetradic#AF8BEB, #EB8B97, #C7EB8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E2FAF7
Lighter +10%#B6F3EB
Darker −10%#60E3D3
Darker −20%#34DCC7
Darker −30%#21BCA9
Darker −40%#199182
More saturated +25%#7AFCEC
Less saturated −25%#9CDAD2

Channel breakdown

R139
G235
B223
Red139 (54.5%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue172.5°
Saturation (HSL)70.59%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G EB · B DF

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