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Recognised as Colour

#08ACF7

  • #08ACF7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#08ACF7 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 172, 247 and HSL 199°, 94%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#08ACF7#08ACF7
HEX#08ACF7
RGBrgb(8, 172, 247)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.6745, 0.9686
RGB percentages3.1%, 67.5%, 96.9%
HSLhsl(198.8, 93.7%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.8, 96.8%, 96.9%)
CMYK96.8%, 30.4%, 0%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer568,567
CSS custom property--colour: #08ACF7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.25:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#F75308

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#87ADFAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A9AF6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Tritanopia#00BFC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 10.7Cornflower blue · ΔE 20.1Steel blue · ΔE 21.6Light skyblue · ΔE 22.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 26.7Sky blue · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 10.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F75308
Analogous#08F7CB, #0834F7
Triadic#F708AC, #ACF708
Split complementary#F70834, #F7CB08
Tetradic#CB08F7, #F75308, #34F708

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEEEFD
Lighter +30%#9CDEFC
Lighter +20%#6BCDFA
Lighter +10%#39BDF9
Darker −10%#068AC6
Darker −20%#056794
Darker −30%#034563
Darker −40%#022231
More saturated +25%#00AFFF
Less saturated −25%#28A0D7

Channel breakdown

R8
G172
B247
Red8 (3.1%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue247 (96.9%)
Hue198.83°
Saturation (HSL)93.73%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G AC · B F7

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