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Colour

#8CE4FF

  • #8CE4FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#8CE4FF is a cyan with RGB values 140, 228, 255 and HSL 194°, 100%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#8CE4FF#8CE4FF
HEX#8CE4FF
RGBrgb(140, 228, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.8941, 1
RGB percentages54.9%, 89.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(194.1, 100%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.1, 45.1%, 100%)
CMYK45.1%, 10.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,233,663
CSS custom property--colour: #8CE4FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.66:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#731B00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3DFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1D2FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#55EDECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 8.4Light skyblue · ΔE 13Light blue · ΔE 13.4Powder blue · ΔE 14.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.5Light steelblue · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 8.43, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFA78C
Analogous#8CFFE1, #8CABFF
Triadic#FF8CE4, #E4FF8C
Split complementary#FF8CAB, #FFE18C
Tetradic#E18CFF, #FFA78C, #ABFF8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2FCFF
Lighter +10%#BFF0FF
Darker −10%#59D8FF
Darker −20%#26CCFF
Darker −30%#00B9F2
Darker −40%#0092BF
More saturated +25%#8CE4FF
Less saturated −25%#9ADCF1

Channel breakdown

R140
G228
B255
Red140 (54.9%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue194.09°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8C · G E4 · B FF

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