Recognised as Colour
#08AB7E
- #08AB7E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#08AB7E is a cyan with RGB values 8, 171, 126 and HSL 163°, 91%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#08AB7E#08AB7E
HEX#08AB7E
RGBrgb(8, 171, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.6706, 0.4941
RGB percentages3.1%, 67.1%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(163.4, 91.1%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.4, 95.3%, 67.1%)
CMYK95.3%, 0%, 26.3%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer568,190
CSS custom property--colour: #08AB7E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.14:1
Contrast with white2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#F75481
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AB0835
Analogous#08AB2D, #0886AB
Triadic#7E08AB, #AB7E08
Split complementary#AB0886, #AB2D08
Tetradic#2D08AB, #AB0835, #86AB08
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G171
B126
Red8 (3.1%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue163.44°
Saturation (HSL)91.06%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G AB · B 7E
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