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Recognised as Colour

#08FFAD

  • #08FFAD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#08FFAD is a cyan with RGB values 8, 255, 173 and HSL 160°, 100%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#08FFAD#08FFAD
HEX#08FFAD
RGBrgb(8, 255, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 1, 0.6784
RGB percentages3.1%, 100%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(160.1, 100%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.1, 96.9%, 100%)
CMYK96.9%, 0%, 32.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer589,741
CSS custom property--colour: #08FFAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.92:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#F70052

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBEBA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3D9B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00FEE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 7.6Spring green · ΔE 23.2Pale green · ΔE 24.1Light green · ΔE 25.1Aquamarine · ΔE 27.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 7.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF085A
Analogous#08FF32, #08D6FF
Triadic#AD08FF, #FFAD08
Split complementary#FF08D6, #FF3208
Tetradic#3108FF, #FF085A, #D5FF08

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D4FFF1
Lighter +30%#A1FFE0
Lighter +20%#6EFFCF
Lighter +10%#3BFFBE
Darker −10%#00D48E
Darker −20%#00A16C
Darker −30%#006E49
Darker −40%#003B27
More saturated +25%#08FFAD
Less saturated −25%#27E0A3

Channel breakdown

R8
G255
B173
Red8 (3.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue160.08°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G FF · B AD

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