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Recognised as Colour

#B8F9E8

  • #B8F9E8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B8F9E8 is a cyan with RGB values 184, 249, 232 and HSL 164°, 84%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B8F9E8#B8F9E8
HEX#B8F9E8
RGBrgb(184, 249, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.9765, 0.9098
RGB percentages72.2%, 97.6%, 91%
HSLhsl(164.3, 84.4%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.3, 26.1%, 97.6%)
CMYK26.1%, 0%, 6.8%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,122,600
CSS custom property--colour: #B8F9E8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.75:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#470617

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4F1E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E8E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#A7FBF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 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 text17.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.6Light cyan · ΔE 15.3Powder blue · ΔE 15.4Honeydew · ΔE 17.4Azure · ΔE 19.9Mint cream · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.55, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9B8C9
Analogous#B8F9C8, #B8E9F9
Triadic#E8B8F9, #F9E8B8
Split complementary#F9B8E9, #F9C8B8
Tetradic#C8B8F9, #F9B8C9, #EAF9B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7FDF7
Darker −10%#89F5D9
Darker −20%#5AF1CA
Darker −30%#2BEDBA
Darker −40%#12D3A1
More saturated +25%#B2FFEB
Less saturated −25%#C2EFE3

Channel breakdown

R184
G249
B232
Red184 (72.2%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue164.31°
Saturation (HSL)84.42%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G F9 · B E8

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