Recognised as Colour

#08B7FA

#08B7FA
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Deep skyblue

#08B7FA is a cyan with RGB values 8, 183, 250 and HSL 197°, 96%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#08B7FA#08B7FA

HEX#08B7FA

RGBrgb(8, 183, 250)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.7176, 0.9804

RGB percentages3.1%, 71.8%, 98%

HSLhsl(196.6, 96%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(196.6, 96.8%, 98%)

CMYK96.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer571,386

CSS custom property--colour: #08B7FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40821WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness163.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.16:1

Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#979797

Inverted#F74805

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#96B6FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#79A3F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00C9CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 3.9 Light skyblue · ΔE 18.5 Steel blue · ΔE 23.7 Sky blue · ΔE 24.3 Cornflower blue · ΔE 26.2 Light steelblue · ΔE 32.8

Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 3.86, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FA4B08

Analogous#08FAC4, #083EFA

Triadic#FA08B7, #B7FA08

Split complementary#FA083E, #FAC408

Tetradic#C408FA, #FA4B08, #3EFA08

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D0F1FE

Lighter +30%#9EE3FD

Lighter +20%#6CD4FC

Lighter +10%#3AC6FB

Darker −10%#0494CB

Darker −20%#036F99

Darker −30%#024B67

Darker −40%#012735

More saturated +25%#03B9FF

Less saturated −25%#28A9DB

Channel breakdown

G183

B250

Red8 (3.1%)

Green183 (71.8%)

Blue250 (98%)

Hue196.61°

Saturation (HSL)96.03%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G B7 · B FA

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Colour values

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