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Recognised as Colour

#08BF99

  • #08BF99
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#08BF99 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 191, 153 and HSL 168°, 92%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#08BF99#08BF99
HEX#08BF99
RGBrgb(8, 191, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.749, 0.6
RGB percentages3.1%, 74.9%, 60%
HSLhsl(167.5, 92%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.5, 95.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK95.8%, 0%, 19.9%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer573,337
CSS custom property--colour: #08BF99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.92:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#F74066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9B197no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5A39Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00C1B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.8Turquoise · ΔE 17.7Light seagreen · ΔE 18.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.5Aquamarine · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF082E
Analogous#08BF3E, #088ABF
Triadic#9908BF, #BF9908
Split complementary#BF088A, #BF3E08
Tetradic#3D08BF, #BF082E, #89BF08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#98FBE6
Lighter +30%#67F9DA
Lighter +20%#36F7CF
Lighter +10%#0AF0C0
Darker −10%#068E72
Darker −20%#045D4B
Darker −30%#022C23
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C79E
Less saturated −25%#21A68A

Channel breakdown

R8
G191
B153
Red8 (3.1%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue167.54°
Saturation (HSL)91.96%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G BF · B 99

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