Colour

#08FCFF

#08FCFF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#08FCFF is a cyan with RGB values 8, 252, 255 and HSL 181°, 100%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#08FCFF#08FCFF

HEX#08FCFF

RGBrgb(8, 252, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.9882, 1

RGB percentages3.1%, 98.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(180.7, 100%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180.7, 96.9%, 100%)

CMYK96.9%, 1.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer589,055

CSS custom property--colour: #08FCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76892WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.38:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#F70300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAEFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDDAFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFFCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 2.1 Cyan · ΔE 2.1 Turquoise · ΔE 14.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.7 Aquamarine · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 2.1, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF0B08

Analogous#08FF86, #0881FF

Triadic#FF08FC, #FCFF08

Split complementary#FF0881, #FF8608

Tetradic#8608FF, #FF0B08, #81FF08

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4FEFF

Lighter +30%#A1FEFF

Lighter +20%#6EFDFF

Lighter +10%#3BFDFF

Darker −10%#00D1D4

Darker −20%#009FA1

Darker −30%#006D6E

Darker −40%#003A3B

More saturated +25%#08FCFF

Less saturated −25%#27DEE0

Channel breakdown

G252

B255

Red8 (3.1%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue180.73°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 08 · G FC · B FF

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