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Colour

#8DAEB5

  • #8DAEB5
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#8DAEB5 is a cyan with RGB values 141, 174, 181 and HSL 191°, 21%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#8DAEB5#8DAEB5
HEX#8DAEB5
RGBrgb(141, 174, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.6824, 0.7098
RGB percentages55.3%, 68.2%, 71%
HSLhsl(190.5, 21.3%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.5, 22.1%, 71%)
CMYK22.1%, 3.9%, 0%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,285,301
CSS custom property--colour: #8DAEB5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.85:1
Contrast with white2.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#72514A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8ABB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1A6B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Tritanopia#81B1B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 12.1Cadetblue · ΔE 12.7Silver · ΔE 14.9Light steelblue · ΔE 14.9Light slate grey · ΔE 15.4Light blue · ΔE 15.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 12.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B5948D
Analogous#8DB5A8, #8D9AB5
Triadic#B58DAE, #AEB58D
Split complementary#B58D9A, #B5A88D
Tetradic#A88DB5, #B5948D, #9AB58D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAF0F1
Lighter +20%#CBDADD
Lighter +10%#ACC4C9
Darker −10%#6E98A1
Darker −20%#577D85
Darker −30%#436066
Darker −40%#2E4348
More saturated +25%#76BDCD
Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R141
G174
B181
Red141 (55.3%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue190.5°
Saturation (HSL)21.28%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8D · G AE · B B5

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