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Recognised as Colour

#A8FFE9

  • #A8FFE9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A8FFE9 is a cyan with RGB values 168, 255, 233 and HSL 165°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A8FFE9#A8FFE9
HEX#A8FFE9
RGBrgb(168, 255, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 1, 0.9137
RGB percentages65.9%, 100%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(164.8, 100%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.8, 34.1%, 100%)
CMYK34.1%, 0%, 8.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,075,561
CSS custom property--colour: #A8FFE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.15:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#570016

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9F5E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9EAEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.9 from the original
Tritanopia#8EFFF8no 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 text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.7Aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Turquoise · ΔE 19.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.9Powder blue · ΔE 21.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 14.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFA8BE
Analogous#A8FFBD, #A8EAFF
Triadic#E9A8FF, #FFE9A8
Split complementary#FFA8EA, #FFBEA8
Tetradic#BDA8FF, #FFA8BE, #E9FFA8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DBFFF6
Darker −10%#75FFDC
Darker −20%#42FFCF
Darker −30%#0FFFC2
Darker −40%#00DBA4
More saturated +25%#A8FFE9
Less saturated −25%#B3F4E4

Channel breakdown

R168
G255
B233
Red168 (65.9%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue164.83°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR A8 · G FF · B E9

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