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Recognised as Colour

#8ED1BD

  • #8ED1BD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8ED1BD is a cyan with RGB values 142, 209, 189 and HSL 162°, 42%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8ED1BD#8ED1BD
HEX#8ED1BD
RGBrgb(142, 209, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8196, 0.7412
RGB percentages55.7%, 82%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(162.1, 42.1%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.1, 32.1%, 82%)
CMYK32.1%, 0%, 9.6%, 18%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,359,805
CSS custom property--colour: #8ED1BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55026WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.01:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#712E42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDC9BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C0BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#7BD2CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.7Powder blue · ΔE 17.5Turquoise · ΔE 20.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 14.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D18EA2
Analogous#8ED19B, #8EC4D1
Triadic#BD8ED1, #D1BD8E
Split complementary#D18EC4, #D19B8E
Tetradic#9B8ED1, #D18EA2, #C4D18E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFDFD
Lighter +20%#D6EFE7
Lighter +10%#B2E0D2
Darker −10%#6AC2A8
Darker −20%#48B192
Darker −30%#398D74
Darker −40%#2B6856
More saturated +25%#7AE5C5
Less saturated −25%#A2BDB5

Channel breakdown

R142
G209
B189
Red142 (55.7%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue162.09°
Saturation (HSL)42.14%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G D1 · B BD

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