Recognised as Colour

#8EEFEA

#8EEFEA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8EEFEA is a cyan with RGB values 142, 239, 234 and HSL 177°, 75%, 75%. 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

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HEX#8EEFEA

RGBrgb(142, 239, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9373, 0.9176

RGB percentages55.7%, 93.7%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(176.9, 75.2%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(176.9, 40.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK40.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,367,530

CSS custom property--colour: #8EEFEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73424WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.68:1

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

Contrast with black15.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#711015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5E6EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3D9EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.4 from the original

Tritanopia#64F4EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 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 text15.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.1 Powder blue · ΔE 15.9 Turquoise · ΔE 16.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.2 Aqua · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EF8E93

Analogous#8EEFB9, #8EC4EF

Triadic#EA8EEF, #EFEA8E

Split complementary#EF8EC4, #EFB98E

Tetradic#B98EEF, #EF8E93, #C4EF8E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#E7FCFB

Lighter +10%#BBF5F2

Darker −10%#61E9E2

Darker −20%#35E2D9

Darker −30%#1CC8BF

Darker −40%#169B94

More saturated +25%#7EFFF8

Less saturated −25%#9EDFDC

Channel breakdown

R142

G239

B234

Red142 (55.7%)

Green239 (93.7%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue176.91°

Saturation (HSL)75.19%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8E · G EF · B EA

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