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Recognised as Colour

#8FF8D8

  • #8FF8D8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#8FF8D8 is a cyan with RGB values 143, 248, 216 and HSL 162°, 88%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#8FF8D8#8FF8D8
HEX#8FF8D8
RGBrgb(143, 248, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.9725, 0.8471
RGB percentages56.1%, 97.3%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(161.7, 88.2%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.7, 42.3%, 97.3%)
CMYK42.3%, 0%, 12.9%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,435,352
CSS custom property--colour: #8FF8D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77932WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.59:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#700727

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F2ECD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DFDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Tritanopia#6CFAEEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 8.75, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F88FAF
Analogous#8FF8A4, #8FE3F8
Triadic#D88FF8, #F8D88F
Split complementary#F88FE3, #F8A48F
Tetradic#A48FF8, #F88FAF, #E3F88F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFFEF9
Lighter +10%#BFFBE9
Darker −10%#5FF5C7
Darker −20%#2FF2B7
Darker −30%#0EE0A0
Darker −40%#0BB07E
More saturated +25%#88FFDB
Less saturated −25%#9EE9D2

Channel breakdown

R143
G248
B216
Red143 (56.1%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue161.71°
Saturation (HSL)88.24%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 8F · G F8 · B D8

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