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Colour

#08A590

  • #08A590
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#08A590 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 165, 144 and HSL 172°, 91%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#08A590#08A590
HEX#08A590
RGBrgb(8, 165, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.6471, 0.5647
RGB percentages3.1%, 64.7%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(172, 90.8%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172, 95.2%, 64.7%)
CMYK95.2%, 0%, 12.7%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer566,672
CSS custom property--colour: #08A590;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28976WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.8:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#F75A6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9D9A8Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8C8D92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00A89Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 9.3Dark cyan · ΔE 16.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.8Teal · ΔE 19.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.25, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A5081D
Analogous#08A541, #086CA5
Triadic#9008A5, #A59008
Split complementary#A5086C, #A54108
Tetradic#4108A5, #A5081D, #6CA508

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#80F9E9
Lighter +30%#50F6E0
Lighter +20%#1FF4D8
Lighter +10%#0AD6BA
Darker −10%#067466
Darker −20%#03443B
Darker −30%#011311
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AD96
Less saturated −25%#1E8F80

Channel breakdown

R8
G165
B144
Red8 (3.1%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue171.97°
Saturation (HSL)90.75%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G A5 · B 90

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