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#08ABA2

#08aba2 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08aba2 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 67.06% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.26% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 176.69°, with 91.06% saturation and 35.1% 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 7.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.3179

Complementary

  1. #08aba2
  2. #ab0811

Split complementary

  1. #08aba2
  2. #ab0862
  3. #ab5108

Analogous

  1. #08ab51
  2. #08aba2
  3. #0862ab

Triadic

  1. #08aba2
  2. #a208ab
  3. #aba208

Tetradic

  1. #08aba2
  2. #0811ab
  3. #ab0811
  4. #aba208

Square

  1. #08aba2
  2. #5108ab
  3. #ab0811
  4. #62ab08

Monochromatic

  1. #011918
  2. #05625d
  3. #08aba2
  4. #0cf4e7
  5. #55f7ee

Shades

#08aba2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08aba2
  2. #079a92
  3. #068982
  4. #067871
  5. #056761
  6. #045651
  7. #034441
  8. #023331
  9. #022220
  10. #011110
  11. #000000

Tints

#08aba2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08aba2
  2. #21b3ab
  3. #39bcb5
  4. #52c4be
  5. #6bcdc7
  6. #84d5d1
  7. #9cddda
  8. #b5e6e3
  9. #ceeeec
  10. #e6f7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08aba2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08aba2
  2. #14a79f
  3. #20a29b
  4. #2c9e98
  5. #389a94
  6. #449691
  7. #50918e
  8. #5c8d8a
  9. #688987
  10. #748483
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79a09d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a1a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e93a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b0a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa5a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #709da3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aea6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08aba2 {
  color: #08aba2;
}
Background
.bg-08aba2 {
  background-color: #08aba2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08aba2 {
  border: 2px solid #08aba2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08aba2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 171 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 91% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08aba2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08aba2, #0862ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08aba2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 171 162 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 2.22 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 3.94 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 4.03 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 4.59 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.91 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.11 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 9.66 #f7545d Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#08aba2  rgb(8, 171, 162)  hsl(177, 91%, 35%)  Light Sea Green
#ab0811  rgb(171, 8, 17)  hsl(357, 91%, 35%)  Cornell Red
#a208ab  rgb(162, 8, 171)  hsl(297, 91%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#aba208  rgb(171, 162, 8)  hsl(57, 91%, 35%)  Brass