Recognised as Colour

#08DECB

#08DECB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#08DECB is a cyan with RGB values 8, 222, 203 and HSL 175°, 93%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#08DECB#08DECB

HEX#08DECB

RGBrgb(8, 222, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.8706, 0.7961

RGB percentages3.1%, 87.1%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(174.7, 93%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174.7, 96.4%, 87.1%)

CMYK96.4%, 0%, 8.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer581,323

CSS custom property--colour: #08DECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56606WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.32:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#F72134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D2D0CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#BABFCDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00E3D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14 Aqua · ΔE 15.5 Cyan · ΔE 15.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.1

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.68, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DE081B

Analogous#08DE60, #0886DE

Triadic#CB08DE, #DECB08

Split complementary#DE0886, #DE6008

Tetradic#6008DE, #DE081B, #86DE08

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B6FCF6

Lighter +30%#84FBF0

Lighter +20%#53F9EA

Lighter +10%#22F7E4

Darker −10%#06AD9E

Darker −20%#047C71

Darker −30%#034A44

Darker −40%#011917

More saturated +25%#00E6D2

Less saturated −25%#25C1B3

Channel breakdown

G222

B203

Red8 (3.1%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue174.67°

Saturation (HSL)93.04%

Lightness45.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 08 · G DE · B CB

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