Recognised as Colour

#A8F2CD

#A8F2CD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#A8F2CD is a cyan with RGB values 168, 242, 205 and HSL 150°, 74%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#A8F2CD#A8F2CD

HEX#A8F2CD

RGBrgb(168, 242, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.949, 0.8039

RGB percentages65.9%, 94.9%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(150, 74%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(150, 30.6%, 94.9%)

CMYK30.6%, 0%, 15.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,072,205

CSS custom property--colour: #A8F2CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76237WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.25:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#570D32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0E8CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3DFCFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original

Tritanopia#98F2E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 15.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.5 Pale turquoise · ΔE 20.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 20.5 Turquoise · ΔE 21.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 15.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F2A8CD

Analogous#A8F2A8, #A8F2F2

Triadic#CDA8F2, #F2CDA8

Split complementary#F2A8F2, #F2A8A8

Tetradic#A8A8F2, #F2A8CD, #F2F2A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#D4F9E7

Darker −10%#7CEBB3

Darker −20%#4FE59A

Darker −30%#23DE81

Darker −40%#1BB367

More saturated +25%#9CFFCD

Less saturated −25%#B5E6CD

Channel breakdown

R168

G242

B205

Red168 (65.9%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue150°

Saturation (HSL)74%

Lightness80.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A8 · G F2 · B CD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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