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Recognised as Colour

#8EEDFF

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

#8EEDFF is a cyan with RGB values 142, 237, 255 and HSL 190°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8EEDFF#8EEDFF
HEX#8EEDFF
RGBrgb(142, 237, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9294, 1
RGB percentages55.7%, 92.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(189.6, 100%, 77.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.6, 44.3%, 100%)
CMYK44.3%, 7.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,367,039
CSS custom property--colour: #8EEDFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.71:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#711200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEE7FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBD9FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Tritanopia#57F5F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.9Sky blue · ΔE 13.5Powder blue · ΔE 13.7Light blue · ΔE 14.9Light skyblue · ΔE 19.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFA08E
Analogous#8EFFD9, #8EB4FF
Triadic#FF8EED, #EDFF8E
Split complementary#FF8EB5, #FFD98E
Tetradic#D88EFF, #FFA08E, #B4FF8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4FDFF
Lighter +10%#C1F5FF
Darker −10%#5BE5FF
Darker −20%#28DDFF
Darker −30%#00CDF4
Darker −40%#00A2C1
More saturated +25%#8EEDFF
Less saturated −25%#9CE3F1

Channel breakdown

R142
G237
B255
Red142 (55.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue189.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8E · G ED · B FF

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