Recognised as Colour

#A8FED6

#A8FED6
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#A8FED6 is a cyan with RGB values 168, 254, 214 and HSL 152°, 98%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#A8FED6

RGBrgb(168, 254, 214)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.9961, 0.8392

RGB percentages65.9%, 99.6%, 83.9%

HSLhsl(152.1, 97.7%, 82.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(152.1, 33.9%, 99.6%)

CMYK33.9%, 0%, 15.7%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,075,286

CSS custom property--colour: #A8FED6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.81:1

Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9

Inverted#570129

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBF2D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDE8D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original

Tritanopia#94FEF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 11.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.4 Turquoise · ΔE 21.7 Pale turquoise · ΔE 23 Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.7

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 11.42, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FEA8D0

Analogous#A8FEAB, #A8FBFE

Triadic#D6A8FE, #FED6A8

Split complementary#FEA8FB, #FEABA8

Tetradic#ABA8FE, #FEA8D0, #FBFEA8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#DAFFEE

Darker −10%#76FDBE

Darker −20%#43FDA6

Darker −30%#11FC8F

Darker −40%#02D874

More saturated +25%#A7FFD6

Less saturated −25%#B3F3D5

Channel breakdown

R168

G254

B214

Red168 (65.9%)

Green254 (99.6%)

Blue214 (83.9%)

Hue152.09°

Saturation (HSL)97.73%

Lightness82.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR A8 · G FE · B D6

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