Colour

#8FA79C

#8FA79C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark grey

#8FA79C is a cyan with RGB values 143, 167, 156 and HSL 153°, 12%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#8FA79C#8FA79C

HEX#8FA79C

RGBrgb(143, 167, 156)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.6549, 0.6118

RGB percentages56.1%, 65.5%, 61.2%

HSLhsl(152.5, 12%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(152.5, 14.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK14.4%, 0%, 6.6%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,414,556

CSS custom property--colour: #8FA79C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35877WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness158.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.18:1

Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1

Inverted#705863

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A6A39Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A1A09Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Tritanopia#8AA7A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 11.3 Cadetblue · ΔE 14.7 Silver · ΔE 15.7 Gray · ΔE 16.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.4 Slate grey · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 11.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A78F9A

Analogous#8FA790, #8FA6A7

Triadic#9C8FA7, #A79C8F

Split complementary#A78FA6, #A7908F

Tetradic#908FA7, #A78F9A, #A6A78F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E5EAE8

Lighter +20%#C8D4CE

Lighter +10%#ACBDB5

Darker −10%#729183

Darker −20%#5C7469

Darker −30%#45584F

Darker −40%#2F3B36

More saturated +25%#76C09E

Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R143

G167

B156

Red143 (56.1%)

Green167 (65.5%)

Blue156 (61.2%)

Hue152.5°

Saturation (HSL)12%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8F · G A7 · B 9C

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Colour values

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