Recognised as Colour
#08F29F
- #08F29F
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium spring green
#08F29F is a cyan with RGB values 8, 242, 159 and HSL 159°, 94%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.
Colour values
#08F29F#08F29F
HEX#08F29F
RGBrgb(8, 242, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.949, 0.6235
RGB percentages3.1%, 94.9%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(158.7, 93.6%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.7, 96.7%, 94.9%)
CMYK96.7%, 0%, 34.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer586,399
CSS custom property--colour: #08F29F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66059WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.21:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#F70D60
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F2085B
Analogous#08F22A, #08D0F2
Triadic#9F08F2, #F29F08
Split complementary#F208D0, #F22A08
Tetradic#2A08F2, #F2085B, #D0F208
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G242
B159
Red8 (3.1%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue158.72°
Saturation (HSL)93.6%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G F2 · B 9F
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