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Recognised as Colour

#8CEBD0

  • #8CEBD0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8CEBD0 is a cyan with RGB values 140, 235, 208 and HSL 163°, 70%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8CEBD0#8CEBD0
HEX#8CEBD0
RGBrgb(140, 235, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9216, 0.8157
RGB percentages54.9%, 92.2%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(162.9, 70.4%, 73.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 40.4%, 92.2%)
CMYK40.4%, 0%, 11.5%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,235,408
CSS custom property--colour: #8CEBD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69546WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.91:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#73142F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E0CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D5D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6DEDE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.5Aquamarine · ΔE 13.5Turquoise · ΔE 14Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB8CA7
Analogous#8CEBA0, #8CD7EB
Triadic#D08CEB, #EBD08C
Split complementary#EB8CD7, #EBA08C
Tetradic#A08CEB, #EB8CA7, #D7EB8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E3FAF4
Lighter +10%#B7F3E2
Darker −10%#61E3BE
Darker −20%#35DCAC
Darker −30%#21BD91
Darker −40%#19926F
More saturated +25%#7BFCD7
Less saturated −25%#9DDAC9

Channel breakdown

R140
G235
B208
Red140 (54.9%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue162.95°
Saturation (HSL)70.37%
Lightness73.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G EB · B D0

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