Information about #08AF9B color

#08AF9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#08AF9B falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(8, 175, 155) — 3.1% red, 68.6% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 65 / 0 / 8 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #08AF9B reads as a intensely saturated cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Manganese Blue (#03A89E). Slightly further away sit Strong Opal (#00A893) and Spring Teal (#0EA7A5).

In RGB terms — rgb(8, 175, 155) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #08AF9B: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #08AF9B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#08AF9B color variations

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#08AF9B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #08AF9B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

ANTHEM Teal color link
ANTHEM Teal

#05A383

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#08AF9B
  • RGB8, 175, 155
  • CMYK65, 0, 8, 31
  • CSSrgb(8, 175, 155)
  • HSL173°, 91%, 36%
  • HSL Precise172.814°, 91.257%, 35.882%
  • HSV173°, 95%, 69%
  • HSB173°, 95%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.686, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.686, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.686, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID08AF9B
  • DECIMAL ID569243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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