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Recognised as Colour

#08E0BC

  • #08E0BC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#08E0BC is a cyan with RGB values 8, 224, 188 and HSL 170°, 93%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#08E0BC#08E0BC
HEX#08E0BC
RGBrgb(8, 224, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.8784, 0.7373
RGB percentages3.1%, 87.8%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(170, 93.1%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 96.4%, 87.8%)
CMYK96.4%, 0%, 16.1%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer581,820
CSS custom property--colour: #08E0BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56994WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.4:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#F71F43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D1BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C0BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00E3D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 12.9Aquamarine · ΔE 15Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.1Aqua · ΔE 22.6Cyan · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 12.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E0082C
Analogous#08E050, #0898E0
Triadic#BC08E0, #E0BC08
Split complementary#E00898, #E05008
Tetradic#5008E0, #E0082C, #98E008

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B8FCF1
Lighter +30%#86FBE7
Lighter +20%#55F9DE
Lighter +10%#24F7D4
Darker −10%#06AF93
Darker −20%#047E69
Darker −30%#034C40
Darker −40%#011B17
More saturated +25%#00E8C1
Less saturated −25%#25C3A9

Channel breakdown

R8
G224
B188
Red8 (3.1%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)93.1%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G E0 · B BC

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