Recognised as Colour
#08985F
- #08985F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#08985F is a cyan with RGB values 8, 152, 95 and HSL 156°, 90%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#08985F#08985F
HEX#08985F
RGBrgb(8, 152, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5961, 0.3725
RGB percentages3.1%, 59.6%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(156.3, 90%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.3, 94.7%, 59.6%)
CMYK94.7%, 0%, 37.5%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer563,295
CSS custom property--colour: #08985F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.67:1
Contrast with white3.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#F767A0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.71:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#980841
Analogous#089817, #088998
Triadic#5F0898, #985F08
Split complementary#980889, #981708
Tetradic#170898, #980841, #899808
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G152
B95
Red8 (3.1%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue156.25°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G 98 · B 5F
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