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Recognised as Colour

#8DDCCE

  • #8DDCCE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8DDCCE is a cyan with RGB values 141, 220, 206 and HSL 169°, 53%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8DDCCE#8DDCCE
HEX#8DDCCE
RGBrgb(141, 220, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.8627, 0.8078
RGB percentages55.3%, 86.3%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(169.4, 53%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.4, 35.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK35.9%, 0%, 6.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,297,102
CSS custom property--colour: #8DDCCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.26:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#722331

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5D3CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7C9CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#72DFD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.7Powder blue · ΔE 15.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.8Turquoise · ΔE 17.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC8D9B
Analogous#8DDCA7, #8DC2DC
Triadic#CE8DDC, #DCCE8D
Split complementary#DC8DC3, #DCA68D
Tetradic#A68DDC, #DC8D9B, #C2DC8D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DBF4F0
Lighter +10%#B4E8DF
Darker −10%#66D0BD
Darker −20%#3FC4AC
Darker −30%#319F8C
Darker −40%#257869
More saturated +25%#7AEFDA
Less saturated −25%#A0C9C2

Channel breakdown

R141
G220
B206
Red141 (55.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue169.37°
Saturation (HSL)53.02%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G DC · B CE

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