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Recognised as Colour

#08808A

  • #08808A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#08808A is a cyan with RGB values 8, 128, 138 and HSL 185°, 89%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#08808A#08808A
HEX#08808A
RGBrgb(8, 128, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.502, 0.5412
RGB percentages3.1%, 50.2%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(184.6, 89%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.6, 94.2%, 54.1%)
CMYK94.2%, 7.2%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer557,194
CSS custom property--colour: #08808A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#F77F75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#747A8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#646F8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#008683no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 6.5Dark cyan · ΔE 8.1Cadetblue · ΔE 15Light seagreen · ΔE 22.4Slate grey · ΔE 23.6Light slate grey · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 6.47, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8A1208
Analogous#088A53, #083F8A
Triadic#8A0880, #808A08
Split complementary#8A083F, #8A5308
Tetradic#53088A, #8A1208, #3F8A08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#68EBF6
Lighter +30%#38E5F3
Lighter +20%#0ED9EA
Lighter +10%#0BADBA
Darker −10%#05535A
Darker −20%#02272A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008792
Less saturated −25%#1A7178

Channel breakdown

R8
G128
B138
Red8 (3.1%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue184.62°
Saturation (HSL)89.04%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 80 · B 8A

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