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Recognised as Colour

#088598

  • #088598
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#088598 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 133, 152 and HSL 188°, 90%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#088598#088598
HEX#088598
RGBrgb(8, 133, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5216, 0.5961
RGB percentages3.1%, 52.2%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(187.9, 90%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.9, 94.7%, 59.6%)
CMYK94.7%, 12.5%, 0%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer558,488
CSS custom property--colour: #088598;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#F77A67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#778099no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#657498no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Tritanopia#008D8Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 12.1Dark cyan · ΔE 12.5Cadetblue · ΔE 15.6Slate grey · ΔE 22.4Light slate grey · ΔE 22.6Steel blue · ΔE 23.2
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 12.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#981B08
Analogous#089863, #083D98
Triadic#980885, #859808
Split complementary#98083D, #986308
Tetradic#630898, #981B08, #3D9808

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#74E6F8
Lighter +30%#44DEF5
Lighter +20%#13D5F3
Lighter +10%#0BAFC8
Darker −10%#055B68
Darker −20%#033037
Darker −30%#000607
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008BA0
Less saturated −25%#1C7684

Channel breakdown

R8
G133
B152
Red8 (3.1%)
Green133 (52.2%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue187.92°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 85 · B 98

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