Colour

#08ECCC

#08ECCC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#08ECCC is a cyan with RGB values 8, 236, 204 and HSL 172°, 93%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#08ECCC#08ECCC

HEX#08ECCC

RGBrgb(8, 236, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.9255, 0.8

RGB percentages3.1%, 92.5%, 80%

HSLhsl(171.6, 93.4%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 96.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK96.6%, 0%, 13.6%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer584,908

CSS custom property--colour: #08ECCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.88:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#F71333

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2DDCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C9CACFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.9 from the original

Tritanopia#00F0E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 12.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 13.8 Aqua · ΔE 18.8 Cyan · ΔE 18.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 12.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EC0828

Analogous#08EC5A, #089AEC

Triadic#CC08EC, #ECCC08

Split complementary#EC089A, #EC5A08

Tetradic#5A08EC, #EC0828, #9AEC08

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3FDF5

Lighter +30%#92FBEC

Lighter +20%#60FAE4

Lighter +10%#2FF8DC

Darker −10%#06BBA1

Darker −20%#058977

Darker −30%#03584C

Darker −40%#012721

More saturated +25%#00F4D2

Less saturated −25%#26CEB6

Channel breakdown

G236

B204

Red8 (3.1%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue171.58°

Saturation (HSL)93.44%

Lightness47.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 08 · G EC · B CC

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