Recognised as Colour

#8CFDFD

#8CFDFD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8CFDFD is a cyan with RGB values 140, 253, 253 and HSL 180°, 97%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8CFDFD#8CFDFD

HEX#8CFDFD

RGBrgb(140, 253, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9922, 0.9922

RGB percentages54.9%, 99.2%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(180, 96.6%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 44.7%, 99.2%)

CMYK44.7%, 0%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,240,061

CSS custom property--colour: #8CFDFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.58:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#730202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0F3FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCE5FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original

Tritanopia#4FFFFDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.5 Aqua · ΔE 16.5 Cyan · ΔE 16.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17 Turquoise · ΔE 17.7 Powder blue · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FD8C8C

Analogous#8CFDC5, #8CC5FD

Triadic#FD8CFD, #FDFD8C

Split complementary#FD8CC5, #FDC58C

Tetradic#C58CFD, #FD8C8C, #C5FD8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0FFFF

Lighter +10%#BEFEFE

Darker −10%#5AFCFC

Darker −20%#28FBFB

Darker −30%#04ECEC

Darker −40%#03BABA

More saturated +25%#8AFFFF

Less saturated −25%#9BEEEE

Channel breakdown

R140

G253

B253

Red140 (54.9%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)96.58%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 8C · G FD · B FD

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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