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#08FAFA

#08fafa ≈ Aqua

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#08fafa is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 98.04% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 96.03% saturation and 50.59% 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 16.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Aqua (#00ffff), ΔE 1.02.

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Relative luminance0.7532

Complementary

  1. #08fafa
  2. #fa0808

Split complementary

  1. #08fafa
  2. #fa0881
  3. #fa8108

Analogous

  1. #08fa81
  2. #08fafa
  3. #0881fa

Triadic

  1. #08fafa
  2. #fa08fa
  3. #fafa08

Tetradic

  1. #08fafa
  2. #0808fa
  3. #fa0808
  4. #fafa08

Square

  1. #08fafa
  2. #8108fa
  3. #fa0808
  4. #81fa08

Monochromatic

  1. #026767
  2. #04b2b2
  3. #08fafa
  4. #53fcfc
  5. #9efdfd

Shades

#08fafa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08fafa
  2. #07e1e1
  3. #06c8c8
  4. #06afaf
  5. #059696
  6. #047d7d
  7. #036464
  8. #024b4b
  9. #023232
  10. #011919
  11. #000000

Tints

#08fafa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08fafa
  2. #21fbfb
  3. #39fbfb
  4. #52fcfc
  5. #6bfcfc
  6. #84fdfd
  7. #9cfdfd
  8. #b5fefe
  9. #cefefe
  10. #e6ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08fafa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08fafa
  2. #14eeee
  3. #20e2e2
  4. #2cd5d5
  5. #38c9c9
  6. #44bdbd
  7. #50b1b1
  8. #5ca5a5
  9. #689898
  10. #748c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e1e1e1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b3ebeb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8edfa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccd8fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00fff9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9f2fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3e7fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00fffa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08fafa {
  color: #08fafa;
}
Background
.bg-08fafa {
  background-color: #08fafa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08fafa {
  border: 2px solid #08fafa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08fafa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 250 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 96% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08fafa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08fafa, #0881fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08fafa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 250 250 / 0.35);
}

#00ffff Aqua ΔE 1.02 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 1.02 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 5.00 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 5.12 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.46 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.85 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.41 #f70505 Inverted #e1e1e1 Grayscale 

Aqua
#08fafa  rgb(8, 250, 250)  hsl(180, 96%, 51%)  Aqua
#fa0808  rgb(250, 8, 8)  hsl(0, 96%, 51%)  Red
#fa08fa  rgb(250, 8, 250)  hsl(300, 96%, 51%)  Fuchsia
#fafa08  rgb(250, 250, 8)  hsl(60, 96%, 51%)  Yellow