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Recognised as Colour

#8FB2AA

  • #8FB2AA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#8FB2AA is a cyan with RGB values 143, 178, 170 and HSL 166°, 19%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#8FB2AA#8FB2AA
HEX#8FB2AA
RGBrgb(143, 178, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.698, 0.6667
RGB percentages56.1%, 69.8%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(166.3, 18.5%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.3, 19.7%, 69.8%)
CMYK19.7%, 0%, 4.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,417,386
CSS custom property--colour: #8FB2AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.12:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#704D55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFAEAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A9ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#86B3AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 13.1Dark grey · ΔE 13.5Silver · ΔE 15.6Powder blue · ΔE 18.2Light blue · ΔE 18.3Light grey · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 13.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B28F97
Analogous#8FB299, #8FA9B2
Triadic#AA8FB2, #B2AA8F
Split complementary#B28FA9, #B2998F
Tetradic#988FB2, #B28F97, #A9B28F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAF0EF
Lighter +20%#CBDCD8
Lighter +10%#ADC7C1
Darker −10%#719D93
Darker −20%#598279
Darker −30%#44645C
Darker −40%#304540
More saturated +25%#77CAB7
Less saturated −25%#A1A1A1

Channel breakdown

R143
G178
B170
Red143 (56.1%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue166.29°
Saturation (HSL)18.52%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G B2 · B AA

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