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Colour

#8FD5D8

  • #8FD5D8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#8FD5D8 is a cyan with RGB values 143, 213, 216 and HSL 182°, 48%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#8FD5D8#8FD5D8
HEX#8FD5D8
RGBrgb(143, 213, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.8353, 0.8471
RGB percentages56.1%, 83.5%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(182.5, 48.3%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.5, 33.8%, 84.7%)
CMYK33.8%, 1.4%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,426,392
CSS custom property--colour: #8FD5D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.68:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#702A27

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCCFD8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEC5D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#73DAD6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 8.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.4Light blue · ΔE 11Sky blue · ΔE 14.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.8Cadetblue · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8928F
Analogous#8FD8B7, #8FB0D8
Triadic#D88FD5, #D5D88F
Split complementary#D88FB0, #D8B68F
Tetradic#B78FD8, #D8928F, #B1D88F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DBF1F2
Lighter +10%#B5E3E5
Darker −10%#69C7CB
Darker −20%#43B9BE
Darker −30%#359599
Darker −40%#287073
More saturated +25%#7CE6EB
Less saturated −25%#A2C4C5

Channel breakdown

R143
G213
B216
Red143 (56.1%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue182.47°
Saturation (HSL)48.34%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8F · G D5 · B D8

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