Recognised as Colour

#8EEED7

#8EEED7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#8EEED7 is a cyan with RGB values 142, 238, 215 and HSL 166°, 74%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#8EEED7#8EEED7

HEX#8EEED7

RGBrgb(142, 238, 215)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9333, 0.8431

RGB percentages55.7%, 93.3%, 84.3%

HSLhsl(165.6, 73.8%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165.6, 40.3%, 93.3%)

CMYK40.3%, 0%, 9.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,367,255

CSS custom property--colour: #8EEED7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.36:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#711128

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7E3D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7D7D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original

Tritanopia#6DF0E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 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 text15.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.4 Aquamarine · ΔE 14.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.7 Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 13.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EE8EA5

Analogous#8EEEA7, #8ED5EE

Triadic#D78EEE, #EED78E

Split complementary#EE8ED5, #EEA78E

Tetradic#A78EEE, #EE8EA5, #D5EE8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E7FBF6

Lighter +10%#BAF5E7

Darker −10%#62E7C7

Darker −20%#35E1B8

Darker −30%#1EC59D

Darker −40%#17997A

More saturated +25%#7EFEDF

Less saturated −25%#9EDECF

Channel breakdown

R142

G238

B215

Red142 (55.7%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue215 (84.3%)

Hue165.63°

Saturation (HSL)73.85%

Lightness74.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8E · G EE · B D7

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