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Recognised as Colour

#08CCD0

  • #08CCD0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#08CCD0 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 204, 208 and HSL 181°, 93%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#08CCD0#08CCD0
HEX#08CCD0
RGBrgb(8, 204, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.8, 0.8157
RGB percentages3.1%, 80%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(181.2, 92.6%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.2, 96.2%, 81.6%)
CMYK96.2%, 1.9%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer576,720
CSS custom property--colour: #08CCD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.56:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#F7332F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#BDC2D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5B0D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00D4CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 1.07, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D00C08
Analogous#08D070, #0868D0
Triadic#D008CC, #CCD008
Split complementary#D00868, #D07008
Tetradic#7008D0, #D00C08, #68D008

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A8FAFC
Lighter +30%#77F7FA
Lighter +20%#46F4F8
Lighter +10%#15F1F6
Darker −10%#069C9F
Darker −20%#046C6E
Darker −30%#023B3D
Darker −40%#000B0C
More saturated +25%#00D4D8
Less saturated −25%#23B2B5

Channel breakdown

R8
G204
B208
Red8 (3.1%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue181.2°
Saturation (HSL)92.59%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G CC · B D0

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