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Recognised as Colour

#8CE7CD

  • #8CE7CD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8CE7CD is a cyan with RGB values 140, 231, 205 and HSL 163°, 65%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8CE7CD#8CE7CD
HEX#8CE7CD
RGBrgb(140, 231, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9059, 0.8039
RGB percentages54.9%, 90.6%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(162.9, 65.5%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 39.4%, 90.6%)
CMYK39.4%, 0%, 11.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,234,381
CSS custom property--colour: #8CE7CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67135WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#731832

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E1DCCCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D1CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#6FE9DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E78CA6
Analogous#8CE7A0, #8CD3E7
Triadic#CD8CE7, #E7CD8C
Split complementary#E78CD3, #E7A08C
Tetradic#A08CE7, #E78CA6, #D3E78C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0F9F2
Lighter +10%#B6F0DF
Darker −10%#62DEBB
Darker −20%#38D5A8
Darker −30%#26B48C
Darker −40%#1D8A6B
More saturated +25%#7BF8D4
Less saturated −25%#9DD6C6

Channel breakdown

R140
G231
B205
Red140 (54.9%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)65.47%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G E7 · B CD

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