Colour

#8BFDF8

#8BFDF8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8BFDF8 is a cyan with RGB values 139, 253, 248 and HSL 177°, 97%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8BFDF8#8BFDF8

HEX#8BFDF8

RGBrgb(139, 253, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.9922, 0.9725

RGB percentages54.5%, 99.2%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(177.4, 96.6%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.4, 45.1%, 99.2%)

CMYK45.1%, 0%, 2%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,174,520

CSS custom property--colour: #8BFDF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.5:1

Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#740207

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1F3F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DDE4F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Tritanopia#50FFFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.4 Aqua · ΔE 15.8 Cyan · ΔE 15.8 Turquoise · ΔE 16 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FD8B90

Analogous#8BFDBF, #8BC9FD

Triadic#F88BFD, #FDF88B

Split complementary#FD8BC9, #FDBF8B

Tetradic#BF8BFD, #FD8B90, #C9FD8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EFFFFE

Lighter +10%#BDFEFB

Darker −10%#59FCF5

Darker −20%#27FBF2

Darker −30%#04EBE1

Darker −40%#03B9B1

More saturated +25%#89FFFA

Less saturated −25%#9AEEEB

Channel breakdown

R139

G253

B248

Red139 (54.5%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue177.37°

Saturation (HSL)96.61%

Lightness76.86%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8B · G FD · B F8

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Colour values

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