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Recognised as Colour

#8FE3DE

  • #8FE3DE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#8FE3DE is a cyan with RGB values 143, 227, 222 and HSL 176°, 60%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8FE3DE#8FE3DE
HEX#8FE3DE
RGBrgb(143, 227, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.8902, 0.8706
RGB percentages56.1%, 89%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(176.4, 60%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.4, 37%, 89%)
CMYK37%, 0%, 2.2%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,429,982
CSS custom property--colour: #8FE3DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.21:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#701C21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADBDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBD0DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6EE7E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.6Powder blue · ΔE 12.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.8Light blue · ΔE 16.8Turquoise · ΔE 18Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.6, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E38F94
Analogous#8FE3B4, #8FBEE3
Triadic#DE8FE3, #E3DE8F
Split complementary#E38FBE, #E3B48F
Tetradic#B48FE3, #E38F94, #BEE38F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E1F7F6
Lighter +10%#B8EDEA
Darker −10%#66D9D2
Darker −20%#3DCFC6
Darker −30%#2BAEA6
Darker −40%#21857F
More saturated +25%#7EF4ED
Less saturated −25%#A1D2CF

Channel breakdown

R143
G227
B222
Red143 (56.1%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue176.43°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G E3 · B DE

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