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Recognised as Colour

#8EEBF0

  • #8EEBF0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8EEBF0 is a cyan with RGB values 142, 235, 240 and HSL 183°, 77%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8EEBF0#8EEBF0
HEX#8EEBF0
RGBrgb(142, 235, 240)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9216, 0.9412
RGB percentages55.7%, 92.2%, 94.1%
HSLhsl(183.1, 76.6%, 74.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.1, 40.8%, 94.1%)
CMYK40.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,366,512
CSS custom property--colour: #8EEBF0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.29:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#71140F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE3F1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED6F1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Tritanopia#61F1ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.6Powder blue · ΔE 12.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.7Light blue · ΔE 16Sky blue · ΔE 17.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.56, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0938E
Analogous#8EF0C4, #8EBAF0
Triadic#F08EEB, #EBF08E
Split complementary#F08EBA, #F0C48E
Tetradic#C48EF0, #F0938E, #BAF08E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E8FBFC
Lighter +10%#BBF3F6
Darker −10%#61E3EA
Darker −20%#34DBE4
Darker −30%#1BC1CA
Darker −40%#15969D
More saturated +25%#7FF8FF
Less saturated −25%#9EDDE0

Channel breakdown

R142
G235
B240
Red142 (55.7%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue240 (94.1%)
Hue183.06°
Saturation (HSL)76.56%
Lightness74.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8E · G EB · B F0

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