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Recognised as Colour

#8EFADE

  • #8EFADE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#8EFADE is a cyan with RGB values 142, 250, 222 and HSL 164°, 92%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#8EFADE#8EFADE
HEX#8EFADE
RGBrgb(142, 250, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9804, 0.8706
RGB percentages55.7%, 98%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(164.4, 91.5%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.4, 43.2%, 98%)
CMYK43.2%, 0%, 11.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,370,334
CSS custom property--colour: #8EFADE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.88:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#710521

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3EEDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E1E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Tritanopia#67FCF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 9.9Turquoise · ΔE 14.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.7Aqua · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 9.94, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA8EAA
Analogous#8EFAA8, #8EE0FA
Triadic#DE8EFA, #FADE8E
Split complementary#FA8EE0, #FAA88E
Tetradic#A88EFA, #FA8EAA, #E0FA8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0FEFB
Lighter +10%#BFFCEC
Darker −10%#5DF8D0
Darker −20%#2CF6C1
Darker −30%#0AE5AC
Darker −40%#08B487
More saturated +25%#89FFE0
Less saturated −25%#9DEBD7

Channel breakdown

R142
G250
B222
Red142 (55.7%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue164.44°
Saturation (HSL)91.53%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G FA · B DE

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