Colour

#8FDDCE

#8FDDCE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8FDDCE is a cyan with RGB values 143, 221, 206 and HSL 168°, 53%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#8FDDCE

RGBrgb(143, 221, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.8667, 0.8078

RGB percentages56.1%, 86.7%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(168.5, 53.4%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(168.5, 35.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK35.3%, 0%, 6.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,428,430

CSS custom property--colour: #8FDDCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62009WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.4:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#702231

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7D4CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9CACFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Tritanopia#75E0D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.3 Powder blue · ΔE 15.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.7 Turquoise · ΔE 17.3 Light blue · ΔE 19.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DD8F9E

Analogous#8FDDA7, #8FC5DD

Triadic#CE8FDD, #DDCE8F

Split complementary#DD8FC5, #DDA78F

Tetradic#A78FDD, #DD8F9E, #C5DD8F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DDF5F0

Lighter +10%#B6E9DF

Darker −10%#68D1BD

Darker −20%#41C5AC

Darker −30%#31A28C

Darker −40%#257B6A

More saturated +25%#7DEFD9

Less saturated −25%#A1CBC3

Channel breakdown

R143

G221

B206

Red143 (56.1%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue168.46°

Saturation (HSL)53.42%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8F · G DD · B CE

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Colour values

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