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Recognised as Colour

#A8FBE2

  • #A8FBE2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A8FBE2 is a cyan with RGB values 168, 251, 226 and HSL 162°, 91%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A8FBE2#A8FBE2
HEX#A8FBE2
RGBrgb(168, 251, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.9843, 0.8863
RGB percentages65.9%, 98.4%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(161.9, 91.2%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.9, 33.1%, 98.4%)
CMYK33.1%, 0%, 10%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,074,530
CSS custom property--colour: #A8FBE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.56:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#57041D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6F1E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E6E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Tritanopia#91FDF3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.3Aquamarine · ΔE 16.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.4Turquoise · ΔE 19.7Powder blue · ΔE 21.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBA8C1
Analogous#A8FBB8, #A8EBFB
Triadic#E2A8FB, #FBE2A8
Split complementary#FBA8EB, #FBB8A8
Tetradic#B8A8FB, #FBA8C1, #EBFBA8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D9FDF2
Darker −10%#77F9D2
Darker −20%#46F7C1
Darker −30%#16F4B1
Darker −40%#09CE92
More saturated +25%#A4FFE4
Less saturated −25%#B3F0DD

Channel breakdown

R168
G251
B226
Red168 (65.9%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue161.93°
Saturation (HSL)91.21%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G FB · B E2

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