Recognised as Colour
#08EFAB
- #08EFAB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium spring green
#08EFAB is a cyan with RGB values 8, 239, 171 and HSL 162°, 94%, 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 Medium spring green.
Colour values
#08EFAB#08EFAB
HEX#08EFAB
RGBrgb(8, 239, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.9373, 0.6706
RGB percentages3.1%, 93.7%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(162.3, 93.5%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.3, 96.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK96.7%, 0%, 28.5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer585,643
CSS custom property--colour: #08EFAB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64725WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness192 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.94:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#F71054
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text13.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EF084C
Analogous#08EF37, #08C0EF
Triadic#AB08EF, #EFAB08
Split complementary#EF08C0, #EF3708
Tetradic#3708EF, #EF084C, #C0EF08
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G239
B171
Red8 (3.1%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue162.34°
Saturation (HSL)93.52%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G EF · B AB
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