Recognised as Colour
#8CFEE9
- #8CFEE9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#8CFEE9 is a cyan with RGB values 140, 254, 233 and HSL 169°, 98%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#8CFEE9#8CFEE9
HEX#8CFEE9
RGBrgb(140, 254, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.9961, 0.9137
RGB percentages54.9%, 99.6%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(168.9, 98.3%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.9, 44.9%, 99.6%)
CMYK44.9%, 0%, 8.3%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,240,297
CSS custom property--colour: #8CFEE9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.82342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.47:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#730116
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FE8CA1
Analogous#8CFEB0, #8CDAFE
Triadic#E98CFE, #FEE98C
Split complementary#FE8CDA, #FEB08C
Tetradic#B08CFE, #FE8CA1, #DAFE8C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R140
G254
B233
Red140 (54.9%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue168.95°
Saturation (HSL)98.28%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8C · G FE · B E9
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