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Recognised as Colour

#8EEBEB

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

#8EEBEB is a cyan with RGB values 142, 235, 235 and HSL 180°, 70%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8EEBEB#8EEBEB
HEX#8EEBEB
RGBrgb(142, 235, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9216, 0.9216
RGB percentages55.7%, 92.2%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(180, 69.9%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 39.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK39.6%, 0%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,366,507
CSS custom property--colour: #8EEBEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.23:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#711414

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0E3EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD6ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Tritanopia#64F0EBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.7Powder blue · ΔE 13.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.5Light blue · ΔE 17.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.1Turquoise · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.65, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EB8E8E
Analogous#8EEBBD, #8EBDEB
Triadic#EB8EEB, #EBEB8E
Split complementary#EB8EBD, #EBBD8E
Tetradic#BD8EEB, #EB8E8E, #BDEB8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E5FAFA
Lighter +10%#B9F3F3
Darker −10%#63E3E3
Darker −20%#37DCDC
Darker −30%#22BEBE
Darker −40%#1A9393
More saturated +25%#7DFCFC
Less saturated −25%#9FDADA

Channel breakdown

R142
G235
B235
Red142 (55.7%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)69.92%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 8E · G EB · B EB

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