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Recognised as Colour

#08B36A

  • #08B36A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#08B36A is a cyan with RGB values 8, 179, 106 and HSL 154°, 91%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#08B36A#08B36A
HEX#08B36A
RGBrgb(8, 179, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.702, 0.4157
RGB percentages3.1%, 70.2%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(154.4, 91.4%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.4, 95.5%, 70.2%)
CMYK95.5%, 0%, 40.8%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer570,218
CSS custom property--colour: #08B36A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33332WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#F74C95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2A465no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original
Deuteranopia#A1976Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00B1A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 7.5Sea green · ΔE 21.3Forest green · ΔE 23.6Light green · ΔE 25.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 27.4Medium spring green · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 7.49, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B30851
Analogous#08B315, #08A6B3
Triadic#6A08B3, #B36A08
Split complementary#B308A6, #B31508
Tetradic#1508B3, #B30851, #A6B308

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8DFACB
Lighter +30%#5CF8B5
Lighter +20%#2BF69F
Lighter +10%#0AE487
Darker −10%#06824D
Darker −20%#045130
Darker −30%#012113
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BB6B
Less saturated −25%#1F9C67

Channel breakdown

R8
G179
B106
Red8 (3.1%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue154.39°
Saturation (HSL)91.44%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G B3 · B 6A

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