Recognised as Colour

#8FF6DE

#8FF6DE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#8FF6DE is a cyan with RGB values 143, 246, 222 and HSL 166°, 85%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#8FF6DE#8FF6DE

HEX#8FF6DE

RGBrgb(143, 246, 222)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.9647, 0.8706

RGB percentages56.1%, 96.5%, 87.1%

HSLhsl(166, 85.1%, 76.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(166, 41.9%, 96.5%)

CMYK41.9%, 0%, 9.8%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,434,846

CSS custom property--colour: #8FF6DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.41:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE

Inverted#700921

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFEBDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35 from the original

Deuteranopia#DEDEE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original

Tritanopia#6AF9EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 12.6 Turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.1 Aqua · ΔE 20.6

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 12.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F68FA7

Analogous#8FF6AB, #8FDAF6

Triadic#DE8FF6, #F6DE8F

Split complementary#F68FDA, #F6AB8F

Tetradic#AB8FF6, #F68FA7, #DAF68F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EDFEFA

Lighter +10%#BEFAEC

Darker −10%#60F2D0

Darker −20%#31EEC2

Darker −30%#12DAAC

Darker −40%#0EAB87

More saturated +25%#86FFE3

Less saturated −25%#9EE7D6

Channel breakdown

R143

G246

B222

Red143 (56.1%)

Green246 (96.5%)

Blue222 (87.1%)

Hue166.02°

Saturation (HSL)85.12%

Lightness76.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 8F · G F6 · B DE

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