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Recognised as Colour

#08CCCB

  • #08CCCB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#08CCCB is a cyan with RGB values 8, 204, 203 and HSL 180°, 92%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#08CCCB#08CCCB
HEX#08CCCB
RGBrgb(8, 204, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.8, 0.7961
RGB percentages3.1%, 80%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(179.7, 92.5%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.7, 96.1%, 80%)
CMYK96.1%, 0%, 0.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer576,715
CSS custom property--colour: #08CCCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47549WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.51:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#F73334

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEC1CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7B0CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00D3CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 2.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.1Turquoise · ΔE 10.5Light seagreen · ΔE 10.6Aqua · ΔE 18.3Cyan · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 2.35, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC0809
Analogous#08CC69, #086BCC
Triadic#CB08CC, #CCCB08
Split complementary#CC086B, #CC6908
Tetradic#6908CC, #CC0809, #6BCC08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A5FBFB
Lighter +30%#73FAF9
Lighter +20%#42F8F7
Lighter +10%#11F6F5
Darker −10%#069B9A
Darker −20%#046A69
Darker −30%#023938
Darker −40%#000808
More saturated +25%#00D4D3
Less saturated −25%#23B2B1

Channel breakdown

R8
G204
B203
Red8 (3.1%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue179.69°
Saturation (HSL)92.45%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G CC · B CB

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