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Colour

#8CF3DF

  • #8CF3DF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#8CF3DF is a cyan with RGB values 140, 243, 223 and HSL 168°, 81%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#8CF3DF#8CF3DF
HEX#8CF3DF
RGBrgb(140, 243, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9529, 0.8745
RGB percentages54.9%, 95.3%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(168.3, 81.1%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.3, 42.4%, 95.3%)
CMYK42.4%, 0%, 8.2%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,237,471
CSS custom property--colour: #8CF3DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75004WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#730C20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBE8DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADBE1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Tritanopia#64F6EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 13.2Aquamarine · ΔE 14.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.5Aqua · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 13.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F38CA0
Analogous#8CF3AC, #8CD3F3
Triadic#DF8CF3, #F3DF8C
Split complementary#F38CD3, #F3AC8C
Tetradic#AC8CF3, #F38CA0, #D3F38C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8FDF9
Lighter +10%#BAF8EC
Darker −10%#5EEED2
Darker −20%#30E9C5
Darker −30%#16D0AC
Darker −40%#11A286
More saturated +25%#80FFE6
Less saturated −25%#9CE3D5

Channel breakdown

R140
G243
B223
Red140 (54.9%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue168.35°
Saturation (HSL)81.1%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G F3 · B DF

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