Recognised as Colour

#08F9BD

#08F9BD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#08F9BD is a cyan with RGB values 8, 249, 189 and HSL 165°, 95%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#08F9BD#08F9BD

HEX#08F9BD

RGBrgb(8, 249, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.9765, 0.7412

RGB percentages3.1%, 97.6%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(165.1, 95.3%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165.1, 96.8%, 97.6%)

CMYK96.8%, 0%, 24.1%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer588,221

CSS custom property--colour: #08F9BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.3:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#F70642

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3E7BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAD4C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00FAE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 18.6 Medium spring green · ΔE 19 Light green · ΔE 27.3 Turquoise · ΔE 27.5 Pale green · ΔE 27.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 18.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F90844

Analogous#08F945, #08BDF9

Triadic#BD08F9, #F9BD08

Split complementary#F908BD, #F94508

Tetradic#4508F9, #F90844, #BDF908

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CFFEF2

Lighter +30%#9DFDE5

Lighter +20%#6CFBD8

Lighter +10%#3AFACA

Darker −10%#05C998

Darker −20%#049773

Darker −30%#02664D

Darker −40%#013427

More saturated +25%#02FFC0

Less saturated −25%#28D9AD

Channel breakdown

G249

B189

Red8 (3.1%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue165.06°

Saturation (HSL)95.26%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 08 · G F9 · B BD

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