Recognised as Colour
#08A45B
- #08A45B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#08A45B is a cyan with RGB values 8, 164, 91 and HSL 152°, 91%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#08A45B#08A45B
HEX#08A45B
RGBrgb(8, 164, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.6431, 0.3569
RGB percentages3.1%, 64.3%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(151.9, 90.7%, 33.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.9, 95.1%, 64.3%)
CMYK95.1%, 0%, 44.5%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer566,363
CSS custom property--colour: #08A45B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.27358WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.47:1
Contrast with white3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#F75BA4
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A40851
Analogous#08A40D, #089FA4
Triadic#5B08A4, #A45B08
Split complementary#A4089F, #A40D08
Tetradic#0D08A4, #A40851, #9FA408
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G164
B91
Red8 (3.1%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue151.92°
Saturation (HSL)90.7%
Lightness33.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G A4 · B 5B
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