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Recognised as Colour

#8DEAFC

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

#8DEAFC is a cyan with RGB values 141, 234, 252 and HSL 190°, 95%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8DEAFC#8DEAFC
HEX#8DEAFC
RGBrgb(141, 234, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.9176, 0.9882
RGB percentages55.3%, 91.8%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(189.7, 94.9%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.7, 44%, 98.8%)
CMYK44%, 7.1%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,300,732
CSS custom property--colour: #8DEAFC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.31:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#721503

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBE4FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D6FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#58F2EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.7Sky blue · ΔE 12.5Powder blue · ΔE 13.1Light blue · ΔE 14.1Light skyblue · ΔE 18.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC9F8D
Analogous#8DFCD7, #8DB2FC
Triadic#FC8DEA, #EAFC8D
Split complementary#FC8DB2, #FCD78D
Tetradic#D78DFC, #FC9F8D, #B3FC8D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0FCFF
Lighter +10%#BFF3FD
Darker −10%#5BE1FB
Darker −20%#2AD8F9
Darker −30%#06C5EA
Darker −40%#059BB8
More saturated +25%#8AECFF
Less saturated −25%#9CE0ED

Channel breakdown

R141
G234
B252
Red141 (55.3%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue189.73°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8D · G EA · B FC

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