Colour
#8DADB2
- #8DADB2
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#8DADB2 is a cyan with RGB values 141, 173, 178 and HSL 188°, 19%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#8DADB2#8DADB2
HEX#8DADB2
RGBrgb(141, 173, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.6784, 0.698
RGB percentages55.3%, 67.8%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(188.1, 19.4%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.1, 20.8%, 69.8%)
CMYK20.8%, 2.8%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,285,042
CSS custom property--colour: #8DADB2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#72524D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B2928D
Analogous#8DB2A5, #8D9BB2
Triadic#B28DAD, #ADB28D
Split complementary#B28D9B, #B2A48D
Tetradic#A48DB2, #B2928D, #9BB28D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R141
G173
B178
Red141 (55.3%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue188.11°
Saturation (HSL)19.37%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8D · G AD · B B2
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