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Colour

#8BEECB

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

#8BEECB is a cyan with RGB values 139, 238, 203 and HSL 159°, 74%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#8BEECB#8BEECB
HEX#8BEECB
RGBrgb(139, 238, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.9333, 0.7961
RGB percentages54.5%, 93.3%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(158.8, 74.4%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.8, 41.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK41.6%, 0%, 14.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,170,635
CSS custom property--colour: #8BEECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.19:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#741134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9E2C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D6CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Tritanopia#6DEFE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 9.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.8Turquoise · ΔE 15.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 22.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.7
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 9.84, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EE8BAE
Analogous#8BEE99, #8BE0EE
Triadic#CB8BEE, #EECB8B
Split complementary#EE8BE0, #EE998B
Tetradic#9A8BEE, #EE8BAE, #E0EE8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E4FBF3
Lighter +10%#B7F5DF
Darker −10%#5FE7B7
Darker −20%#32E1A3
Darker −30%#1DC388
Darker −40%#169769
More saturated +25%#7AFFD0
Less saturated −25%#9CDDC6

Channel breakdown

R139
G238
B203
Red139 (54.5%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue158.79°
Saturation (HSL)74.44%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8B · G EE · B CB

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