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Recognised as Colour

#8FEAEC

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

#8FEAEC is a cyan with RGB values 143, 234, 236 and HSL 181°, 71%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#8FEAEC#8FEAEC
HEX#8FEAEC
RGBrgb(143, 234, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.9176, 0.9255
RGB percentages56.1%, 91.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(181.3, 71%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.3, 39.4%, 92.5%)
CMYK39.4%, 0.8%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,431,788
CSS custom property--colour: #8FEAEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.15:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#701513

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFE2ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED6EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#66F0EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.1Powder blue · ΔE 12.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 15Light blue · ΔE 16.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.5Sky blue · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.12, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC918F
Analogous#8FECBF, #8FBCEC
Triadic#EC8FEA, #EAEC8F
Split complementary#EC8FBC, #ECBF8F
Tetradic#BF8FEC, #EC918F, #BCEC8F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E6FAFB
Lighter +10%#BBF2F3
Darker −10%#63E2E5
Darker −20%#38DADD
Darker −30%#21BEC1
Darker −40%#199396
More saturated +25%#7FFAFC
Less saturated −25%#9FDADC

Channel breakdown

R143
G234
B236
Red143 (56.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue181.29°
Saturation (HSL)70.99%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8F · G EA · B EC

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