Recognised as Colour
#8FCED2
- #8FCED2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Powder blue
#8FCED2 is a cyan with RGB values 143, 206, 210 and HSL 184°, 43%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.
Colour values
#8FCED2#8FCED2
HEX#8FCED2
RGBrgb(143, 206, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.8078, 0.8235
RGB percentages56.1%, 80.8%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(183.6, 42.7%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.6, 31.9%, 82.4%)
CMYK31.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,424,594
CSS custom property--colour: #8FCED2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.93:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#70312D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D2938F
Analogous#8FD2B5, #8FACD2
Triadic#D28FCE, #CED28F
Split complementary#D28FAC, #D2B48F
Tetradic#B58FD2, #D2938F, #ACD28F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R143
G206
B210
Red143 (56.1%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue183.58°
Saturation (HSL)42.68%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8F · G CE · B D2
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