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Recognised as Colour

#8EE2BA

  • #8EE2BA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8EE2BA is a cyan with RGB values 142, 226, 186 and HSL 151°, 59%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8EE2BA#8EE2BA
HEX#8EE2BA
RGBrgb(142, 226, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.8863, 0.7294
RGB percentages55.7%, 88.6%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(151.4, 59.2%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.4, 37.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK37.2%, 0%, 17.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,364,154
CSS custom property--colour: #8EE2BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.74:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#711D45

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD7B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2CDBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7AE2D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 9.68, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E28EB6
Analogous#8EE290, #8EE0E2
Triadic#BA8EE2, #E2BA8E
Split complementary#E28EE0, #E2908E
Tetradic#908EE2, #E28EB6, #E0E28E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DFF7EC
Lighter +10%#B7ECD3
Darker −10%#65D8A1
Darker −20%#3DCD88
Darker −30%#2CAB6F
Darker −40%#218354
More saturated +25%#7CF4BB
Less saturated −25%#A0D0B9

Channel breakdown

R142
G226
B186
Red142 (55.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue151.43°
Saturation (HSL)59.15%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G E2 · B BA

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