Colour

#08AE92

#08AE92
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#08AE92 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 174, 146 and HSL 170°, 91%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#08AE92#08AE92

HEX#08AE92

RGBrgb(8, 174, 146)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.6824, 0.5725

RGB percentages3.1%, 68.2%, 57.3%

HSLhsl(169.9, 91.2%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 95.4%, 68.2%)

CMYK95.4%, 0%, 16.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer568,978

CSS custom property--colour: #08AE92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1

Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#898989

Inverted#F7516D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A7A291no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#959594no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00B0A6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 12.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.2 Turquoise · ΔE 19.3 Sea green · ΔE 20.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 12.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AE0824

Analogous#08AE3F, #0877AE

Triadic#9208AE, #AE9208

Split complementary#AE0877, #AE3F08

Tetradic#3F08AE, #AE0824, #77AE08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#88FAE6

Lighter +30%#58F7DC

Lighter +20%#27F5D2

Lighter +10%#0ADFBB

Darker −10%#067D69

Darker −20%#044C40

Darker −30%#011C17

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00B697

Less saturated −25%#1F9783

Channel breakdown

G174

B146

Red8 (3.1%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue146 (57.3%)

Hue169.88°

Saturation (HSL)91.21%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 08 · G AE · B 92

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#08AE92

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else