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#08D5CD

#08d5cd ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08d5cd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 83.53% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.24% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.76% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 177.66°, with 92.76% saturation and 43.33% 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 11.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 2.48.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cccc
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Relative luminance0.5205

Complementary

  1. #08d5cd
  2. #d50810

Split complementary

  1. #08d5cd
  2. #d50876
  3. #d56608

Analogous

  1. #08d566
  2. #08d5cd
  3. #0876d5

Triadic

  1. #08d5cd
  2. #cd08d5
  3. #d5cd08

Tetradic

  1. #08d5cd
  2. #0810d5
  3. #d50810
  4. #d5cd08

Square

  1. #08d5cd
  2. #6608d5
  3. #d50810
  4. #76d508

Monochromatic

  1. #02423f
  2. #058b86
  3. #08d5cd
  4. #32f7f0
  5. #7cfaf5

Shades

#08d5cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08d5cd
  2. #07c0b9
  3. #06aaa4
  4. #069590
  5. #05807b
  6. #046b67
  7. #035552
  8. #02403e
  9. #022b29
  10. #011515
  11. #000000

Tints

#08d5cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08d5cd
  2. #21d9d2
  3. #39ddd7
  4. #52e2dc
  5. #6be6e1
  6. #84eae6
  7. #9ceeeb
  8. #b5f2f0
  9. #cef7f5
  10. #e6fbfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08d5cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08d5cd
  2. #14cdc5
  3. #20c4be
  4. #2cbcb6
  5. #38b3ae
  6. #44aba7
  7. #50a29f
  8. #5c9a97
  9. #68918f
  10. #748988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98c8c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8c9cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0b8ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbd2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fcecd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8cc4ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d9d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08d5cd {
  color: #08d5cd;
}
Background
.bg-08d5cd {
  background-color: #08d5cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08d5cd {
  border: 2px solid #08d5cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08d5cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 213 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 93% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08d5cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08d5cd, #0876d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08d5cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 213 205 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 2.48 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 3.43 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 3.81 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 4.06 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 4.39 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.91 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.97 #f72a32 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#08d5cd  rgb(8, 213, 205)  hsl(178, 93%, 43%)  Medium Turquoise
#d50810  rgb(213, 8, 16)  hsl(358, 93%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#cd08d5  rgb(205, 8, 213)  hsl(298, 93%, 43%)  Electric Purple
#d5cd08  rgb(213, 205, 8)  hsl(58, 93%, 43%)  Citrine