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Colour

#8EFAF6

  • #8EFAF6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8EFAF6 is a cyan with RGB values 142, 250, 246 and HSL 178°, 92%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8EFAF6#8EFAF6
HEX#8EFAF6
RGBrgb(142, 250, 246)
RGB (0–1)0.5569, 0.9804, 0.9647
RGB percentages55.7%, 98%, 96.5%
HSLhsl(177.8, 91.5%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.8, 43.2%, 98%)
CMYK43.2%, 0%, 1.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,370,358
CSS custom property--colour: #8EFAF6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.16:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#710509

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEF0F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBE2F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#5AFFF8no 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 text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 16Turquoise · ΔE 16.6Aqua · ΔE 17.2Cyan · ΔE 17.2Powder blue · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA8E92
Analogous#8EFAC0, #8EC8FA
Triadic#F68EFA, #FAF68E
Split complementary#FA8EC8, #FAC08E
Tetradic#C08EFA, #FA8E92, #C8FA8E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0FEFE
Lighter +10%#BFFCFA
Darker −10%#5DF8F2
Darker −20%#2CF6EE
Darker −30%#0AE5DD
Darker −40%#08B4AE
More saturated +25%#89FFFB
Less saturated −25%#9DEBE8

Channel breakdown

R142
G250
B246
Red142 (55.7%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue246 (96.5%)
Hue177.78°
Saturation (HSL)91.53%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8E · G FA · B F6

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