Colour

#8FDCC5

#8FDCC5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#8FDCC5 is a cyan with RGB values 143, 220, 197 and HSL 162°, 52%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#8FDCC5#8FDCC5

HEX#8FDCC5

RGBrgb(143, 220, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.8627, 0.7725

RGB percentages56.1%, 86.3%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(162.1, 52.4%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(162.1, 35%, 86.3%)

CMYK35%, 0%, 10.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,428,165

CSS custom property--colour: #8FDCC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness197.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.21:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#70233A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7D3C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Deuteranopia#CAC9C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original

Tritanopia#79DED5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.5 Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.9 Turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.3 Powder blue · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DC8FA6

Analogous#8FDC9E, #8FCDDC

Triadic#C58FDC, #DCC58F

Split complementary#DC8FCD, #DC9E8F

Tetradic#9E8FDC, #DC8FA6, #CDDC8F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DDF4ED

Lighter +10%#B6E8D9

Darker −10%#68D0B1

Darker −20%#41C49D

Darker −30%#32A07F

Darker −40%#267960

More saturated +25%#7DEECC

Less saturated −25%#A1CABE

Channel breakdown

R143

G220

B197

Red143 (56.1%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue162.08°

Saturation (HSL)52.38%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8F · G DC · B C5

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Colour values

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