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Recognised as Colour

#08B561

  • #08B561
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#08B561 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 181, 97 and HSL 151°, 92%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#08B561#08B561
HEX#08B561
RGBrgb(8, 181, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.7098, 0.3804
RGB percentages3.1%, 71%, 38%
HSLhsl(150.9, 91.5%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150.9, 95.6%, 71%)
CMYK95.6%, 0%, 46.4%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer570,721
CSS custom property--colour: #08B561;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#F74A9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5A55Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A49967no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00B2A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.2Forest green · ΔE 20.9Light green · ΔE 24.9Sea green · ΔE 25.4Medium spring green · ΔE 25.9Green · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 12.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B5085C
Analogous#08B50B, #08B2B5
Triadic#6108B5, #B56108
Split complementary#B508B2, #B50B08
Tetradic#0B08B5, #B5085C, #B2B508

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8FFAC6
Lighter +30%#5EF8AD
Lighter +20%#2DF694
Lighter +10%#0AE67B
Darker −10%#068447
Darker −20%#04532D
Darker −30%#022212
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BD61
Less saturated −25%#209D60

Channel breakdown

R8
G181
B97
Red8 (3.1%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue150.87°
Saturation (HSL)91.53%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G B5 · B 61

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