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Recognised as Colour

#8DBBB7

  • #8DBBB7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#8DBBB7 is a cyan with RGB values 141, 187, 183 and HSL 175°, 25%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#8DBBB7#8DBBB7
HEX#8DBBB7
RGBrgb(141, 187, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.7333, 0.7176
RGB percentages55.3%, 73.3%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(174.8, 25.3%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.8, 24.6%, 73.3%)
CMYK24.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,288,631
CSS custom property--colour: #8DBBB7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.92:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#724448

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6B6B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADAFB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.2 from the original
Tritanopia#7FBDBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 12.9Powder blue · ΔE 14.5Light blue · ΔE 15Dark grey · ΔE 16.6Silver · ΔE 17Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 12.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB8D91
Analogous#8DBBA0, #8DA8BB
Triadic#B78DBB, #BBB78D
Split complementary#BB8DA8, #BBA08D
Tetradic#A08DBB, #BB8D91, #A8BB8D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF4F4
Lighter +20%#CDE1DF
Lighter +10%#ADCECB
Darker −10%#6DA8A3
Darker −20%#548E89
Darker −30%#416E6A
Darker −40%#2E4E4B
More saturated +25%#76D2CA
Less saturated −25%#A4A4A4

Channel breakdown

R141
G187
B183
Red141 (55.3%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue174.78°
Saturation (HSL)25.27%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G BB · B B7

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