Colour

#8FBAB1

#8FBAB1
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#8FBAB1 is a cyan with RGB values 143, 186, 177 and HSL 167°, 24%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#8FBAB1#8FBAB1

HEX#8FBAB1

RGBrgb(143, 186, 177)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.7294, 0.6941

RGB percentages56.1%, 72.9%, 69.4%

HSLhsl(167.4, 23.8%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(167.4, 23.1%, 72.9%)

CMYK23.1%, 0%, 4.8%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,419,441

CSS custom property--colour: #8FBAB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness173.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.83:1

Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#70454E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6B5B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEAFB2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original

Tritanopia#83BCB7no 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 text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 13.8 Powder blue · ΔE 16 Dark grey · ΔE 16.5 Light blue · ΔE 17 Silver · ΔE 17.1 Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 13.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BA8F98

Analogous#8FBA9C, #8FADBA

Triadic#B18FBA, #BAB18F

Split complementary#BA8FAD, #BA9C8F

Tetradic#9C8FBA, #BA8F98, #ADBA8F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EEF4F3

Lighter +20%#CEE1DD

Lighter +10%#AFCDC7

Darker −10%#6FA79B

Darker −20%#578C81

Darker −30%#436D64

Darker −40%#304D47

More saturated +25%#78D1BE

Less saturated −25%#A4A4A4

Channel breakdown

R143

G186

B177

Red143 (56.1%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue177 (69.4%)

Hue167.44°

Saturation (HSL)23.76%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8F · G BA · B B1

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Colour values

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