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Recognised as Colour

#8CCFBE

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

#8CCFBE is a cyan with RGB values 140, 207, 190 and HSL 165°, 41%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8CCFBE#8CCFBE
HEX#8CCFBE
RGBrgb(140, 207, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8118, 0.7451
RGB percentages54.9%, 81.2%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(164.8, 41.1%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.8, 32.4%, 81.2%)
CMYK32.4%, 0%, 8.2%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,228,222
CSS custom property--colour: #8CCFBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.78:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#733041

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CAC7BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEBEBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#78D1CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CF8C9D
Analogous#8CCF9C, #8CBFCF
Triadic#BE8CCF, #CFBE8C
Split complementary#CF8CBF, #CF9C8C
Tetradic#9D8CCF, #CF8C9D, #BFCF8C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FCFB
Lighter +20%#D4EDE7
Lighter +10%#B0DED2
Darker −10%#68C0AA
Darker −20%#48AD93
Darker −30%#398975
Darker −40%#2A6556
More saturated +25%#78E3C8
Less saturated −25%#A0BBB4

Channel breakdown

R140
G207
B190
Red140 (54.9%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue164.78°
Saturation (HSL)41.1%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G CF · B BE

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