Recognised as Colour
#8EE1D5
- #8EE1D5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#8EE1D5 is a cyan with RGB values 142, 225, 213 and HSL 171°, 58%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#8EE1D5#8EE1D5
HEX#8EE1D5
RGBrgb(142, 225, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8824, 0.8353
RGB percentages55.7%, 88.2%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(171.3, 58%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.3, 36.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK36.9%, 0%, 5.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,363,925
CSS custom property--colour: #8EE1D5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64405WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.88:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#711E2A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E18E9A
Analogous#8EE1AB, #8EC3E1
Triadic#D58EE1, #E1D58E
Split complementary#E18EC3, #E1AC8E
Tetradic#AC8EE1, #E18E9A, #C3E18E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R142
G225
B213
Red142 (55.7%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue171.33°
Saturation (HSL)58.04%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G E1 · B D5
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