Colour

#8EEFE5

#8EEFE5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8EEFE5 is a cyan with RGB values 142, 239, 229 and HSL 174°, 75%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#8EEFE5

RGBrgb(142, 239, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9373, 0.898

RGB percentages55.7%, 93.7%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(173.8, 75.2%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(173.8, 40.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK40.6%, 0%, 4.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,367,525

CSS custom property--colour: #8EEFE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.63:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#71101A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6E5E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D5D9E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Tritanopia#66F3ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 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 text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Turquoise · ΔE 15 Powder blue · ΔE 17.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EF8E98

Analogous#8EEFB4, #8EC9EF

Triadic#E58EEF, #EFE58E

Split complementary#EF8EC9, #EFB48E

Tetradic#B48EEF, #EF8E98, #C9EF8E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E7FCFA

Lighter +10%#BBF5EF

Darker −10%#61E9DB

Darker −20%#35E2D0

Darker −30%#1CC8B6

Darker −40%#169B8D

More saturated +25%#7EFFF2

Less saturated −25%#9EDFD8

Channel breakdown

R142

G239

B229

Red142 (55.7%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue173.81°

Saturation (HSL)75.19%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8E · G EF · B E5

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Colour values

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