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Recognised as Colour

#8DD3B6

  • #8DD3B6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8DD3B6 is a cyan with RGB values 141, 211, 182 and HSL 155°, 44%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8DD3B6#8DD3B6
HEX#8DD3B6
RGBrgb(141, 211, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.8275, 0.7137
RGB percentages55.3%, 82.7%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(155.1, 44.3%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.1, 33.2%, 82.7%)
CMYK33.2%, 0%, 13.7%, 17.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,294,774
CSS custom property--colour: #8DD3B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55629WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.13:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#722C49

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0CAB5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C1B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7CD3CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 13.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.4Turquoise · ΔE 19.7Light seagreen · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D38DAA
Analogous#8DD393, #8DCDD3
Triadic#B68DD3, #D3B68D
Split complementary#D38DCD, #D3938D
Tetradic#938DD3, #D38DAA, #CDD38D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFEFD
Lighter +20%#D7EFE5
Lighter +10%#B2E1CE
Darker −10%#68C59E
Darker −20%#46B486
Darker −30%#37906B
Darker −40%#296B50
More saturated +25%#79E7B9
Less saturated −25%#A1BFB3

Channel breakdown

R141
G211
B182
Red141 (55.3%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue155.14°
Saturation (HSL)44.3%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G D3 · B B6

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