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Recognised as Colour

#08C09A

  • #08C09A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#08C09A is a cyan with RGB values 8, 192, 154 and HSL 168°, 92%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#08C09A#08C09A
HEX#08C09A
RGBrgb(8, 192, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.7529, 0.6039
RGB percentages3.1%, 75.3%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(167.6, 92%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.6, 95.8%, 75.3%)
CMYK95.8%, 0%, 19.8%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer573,594
CSS custom property--colour: #08C09A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40084WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.02:1
Contrast with white2.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#969696
Inverted#F73F65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BAB298no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6A49Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00C2B5no 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 text2.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 17Turquoise · ΔE 17.5Light seagreen · ΔE 18.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.4Aquamarine · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C0082E
Analogous#08C03E, #088AC0
Triadic#9A08C0, #C09A08
Split complementary#C0088A, #C03E08
Tetradic#3E08C0, #C0082E, #8AC008

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#99FBE7
Lighter +30%#68F9DB
Lighter +20%#37F7CF
Lighter +10%#0AF1C1
Darker −10%#068F73
Darker −20%#045E4B
Darker −30%#022D24
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C89F
Less saturated −25%#21A78B

Channel breakdown

R8
G192
B154
Red8 (3.1%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue167.61°
Saturation (HSL)92%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G C0 · B 9A

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