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#08BBCA

#08bbca ≈ Dark Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08bbca is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 73.33% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.04% cyan, 7.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 184.64°, with 92.38% saturation and 41.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Turquoise (#00ced1), ΔE 6.51.

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Relative luminance0.3986

Complementary

  1. #08bbca
  2. #ca1708

Split complementary

  1. #08bbca
  2. #ca085a
  3. #ca7808

Analogous

  1. #08ca78
  2. #08bbca
  3. #085aca

Triadic

  1. #08bbca
  2. #ca08bb
  3. #bbca08

Tetradic

  1. #08bbca
  2. #1708ca
  3. #ca1708
  4. #bbca08

Square

  1. #08bbca
  2. #7808ca
  3. #ca1708
  4. #5aca08

Monochromatic

  1. #023337
  2. #057780
  3. #08bbca
  4. #28e7f6
  5. #72eff9

Shades

#08bbca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08bbca
  2. #07a8b6
  3. #0696a2
  4. #06838d
  5. #057079
  6. #045e65
  7. #034b51
  8. #02383d
  9. #022528
  10. #011314
  11. #000000

Tints

#08bbca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08bbca
  2. #21c2cf
  3. #39c9d5
  4. #52cfda
  5. #6bd6df
  6. #84dde5
  7. #9ce4ea
  8. #b5ebef
  9. #cef1f4
  10. #e6f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08bbca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08bbca
  2. #14b5c3
  3. #20afbb
  4. #2ca9b4
  5. #38a3ac
  6. #449ea5
  7. #50989e
  8. #5c9296
  9. #688c8f
  10. #748687
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b1b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aab3cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93a2ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87b6cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75adca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c0c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08bbca {
  color: #08bbca;
}
Background
.bg-08bbca {
  background-color: #08bbca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08bbca {
  border: 2px solid #08bbca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08bbca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 187 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 185 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08bbca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08bbca, #085aca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08bbca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 187 202 / 0.35);
}

#00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 6.51 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 6.92 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.24 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.41 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.71 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 8.92 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.39 #f74435 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Dark Turquoise
#08bbca  rgb(8, 187, 202)  hsl(185, 92%, 41%)  Dark Turquoise
#ca1708  rgb(202, 23, 8)  hsl(5, 92%, 41%)  Rosso Corsa
#ca08bb  rgb(202, 8, 187)  hsl(305, 92%, 41%)  Purpureus
#bbca08  rgb(187, 202, 8)  hsl(65, 92%, 41%)  Pear