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Recognised as Colour

#8DEDC8

  • #8DEDC8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#8DEDC8 is a cyan with RGB values 141, 237, 200 and HSL 157°, 73%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#8DEDC8#8DEDC8
HEX#8DEDC8
RGBrgb(141, 237, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.9294, 0.7843
RGB percentages55.3%, 92.9%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(156.9, 72.7%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.9, 40.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK40.5%, 0%, 15.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,301,448
CSS custom property--colour: #8DEDC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70401WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.08:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#721237

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9E1C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9D6CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#71EEE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ED8DB2
Analogous#8DED98, #8DE2ED
Triadic#C88DED, #EDC88D
Split complementary#ED8DE2, #ED988D
Tetradic#988DED, #ED8DB2, #E2ED8D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5FBF3
Lighter +10%#B9F4DD
Darker −10%#61E6B3
Darker −20%#35DF9E
Darker −30%#1FC283
Darker −40%#189666
More saturated +25%#7DFECC
Less saturated −25%#9EDDC4

Channel breakdown

R141
G237
B200
Red141 (55.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue156.87°
Saturation (HSL)72.73%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8D · G ED · B C8

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