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Recognised as Colour

#8DE0D8

  • #8DE0D8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8DE0D8 is a cyan with RGB values 141, 224, 216 and HSL 174°, 57%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8DE0D8#8DE0D8
HEX#8DE0D8
RGBrgb(141, 224, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.8784, 0.8471
RGB percentages55.3%, 87.8%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(174.2, 57.2%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.2, 37.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK37.1%, 0%, 3.6%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,298,136
CSS custom property--colour: #8DE0D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63932WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.79:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#721F27

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8D8D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9CDD9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Tritanopia#6EE4DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.2Powder blue · ΔE 13.7Turquoise · ΔE 17.3Light blue · ΔE 17.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.87, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E08D95
Analogous#8DE0AE, #8DBFE0
Triadic#D88DE0, #E0D88D
Split complementary#E08DBF, #E0AE8D
Tetradic#AE8DE0, #E08D95, #BFE08D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DDF6F3
Lighter +10%#B5EBE6
Darker −10%#65D5CA
Darker −20%#3DCABD
Darker −30%#2DA79B
Darker −40%#227F76
More saturated +25%#7BF2E7
Less saturated −25%#9FCEC9

Channel breakdown

R141
G224
B216
Red141 (55.3%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue174.22°
Saturation (HSL)57.24%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G E0 · B D8

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