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Recognised as Colour

#8DEFFF

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

#8DEFFF is a cyan with RGB values 141, 239, 255 and HSL 188°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8DEFFF#8DEFFF
HEX#8DEFFF
RGBrgb(141, 239, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.9373, 1
RGB percentages55.3%, 93.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(188.4, 100%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.4, 44.7%, 100%)
CMYK44.7%, 6.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,302,015
CSS custom property--colour: #8DEFFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.92:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#721000

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0E8FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDDAFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Tritanopia#54F7F4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.6Powder blue · ΔE 14.2Sky blue · ΔE 14.9Light blue · ΔE 15.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.5Light skyblue · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF9D8D
Analogous#8DFFD6, #8DB6FF
Triadic#FF8DEF, #EFFF8D
Split complementary#FF8DB6, #FFD68D
Tetradic#D68DFF, #FF9D8D, #B6FF8D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3FDFF
Lighter +10%#C0F6FF
Darker −10%#5AE8FF
Darker −20%#27E1FF
Darker −30%#00D1F3
Darker −40%#00A5C0
More saturated +25%#8DEFFF
Less saturated −25%#9BE5F1

Channel breakdown

R141
G239
B255
Red141 (55.3%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue188.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8D · G EF · B FF

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