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Recognised as Colour

#088A98

  • #088A98
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#088A98 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 138, 152 and HSL 186°, 90%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#088A98#088A98
HEX#088A98
RGBrgb(8, 138, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5412, 0.5961
RGB percentages3.1%, 54.1%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(185.8, 90%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.8, 94.7%, 59.6%)
CMYK94.7%, 9.2%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer559,768
CSS custom property--colour: #088A98;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20496WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#F77567

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7D8499no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B7898no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00918Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 8.9, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#981608
Analogous#08985E, #084298
Triadic#98088A, #8A9808
Split complementary#980842, #985E08
Tetradic#5E0898, #981608, #429808

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#74EBF8
Lighter +30%#44E4F5
Lighter +20%#13DDF3
Lighter +10%#0BB6C8
Darker −10%#055E68
Darker −20%#033237
Darker −30%#000607
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0090A0
Less saturated −25%#1C7A84

Channel breakdown

R8
G138
B152
Red8 (3.1%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue185.83°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 8A · B 98

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