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Recognised as Colour

#8FBFB8

  • #8FBFB8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#8FBFB8 is a cyan with RGB values 143, 191, 184 and HSL 171°, 27%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#8FBFB8#8FBFB8
HEX#8FBFB8
RGBrgb(143, 191, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.749, 0.7216
RGB percentages56.1%, 74.9%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(171.3, 27.3%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.3, 25.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK25.1%, 0%, 3.7%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,420,728
CSS custom property--colour: #8FBFB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.31:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#704047

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BABAB8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1B3B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#81C1BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 14.2Cadetblue · ΔE 14.2Light blue · ΔE 15.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 17Silver · ΔE 17.7Dark grey · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 14.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF8F96
Analogous#8FBFA0, #8FAEBF
Triadic#B88FBF, #BFB88F
Split complementary#BF8FAE, #BFA08F
Tetradic#A08FBF, #BF8F96, #AEBF8F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0F7F6
Lighter +20%#D0E4E1
Lighter +10%#AFD2CD
Darker −10%#6FACA3
Darker −20%#54948A
Darker −30%#42736C
Darker −40%#2F534E
More saturated +25%#79D5C8
Less saturated −25%#A5A9A8

Channel breakdown

R143
G191
B184
Red143 (56.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue171.25°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G BF · B B8

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