#08DFD3

A color in the Cyan, Emerald family

#08dfd3 is a color in the Cyan, Emerald family: RGB(8, 223, 211), HSL(177°, 93%, 45%), CMYK(96%, 0%, 5%, 13%). Closest named color: turquoise. Contrast is 1.68:1 on white and 12.51:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#08dfd3
RGBrgb(8 223 211)
RGB (legacy)rgb(8, 223, 211)
RGB %rgb(3% 87% 83%)
HSLhsl(177 93% 45%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177, 96%, 87%)
HWBhwb(177 3% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(96%, 0%, 5%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(80.12 -48.25 -7.57)
LCHlch(80.12 48.84 188.92)
OKLaboklab(0.8145 -0.1397 -0.0194)
OKLCHoklch(0.8145 0.141 187.89)
Decimal581587

Properties

Color ToneCyan, Emerald
Closest named colorturquoise ΔE 1.5
Closest web-safe color#00cccc
Hue177°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)93% / 96%
Lightness (HSL)45%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)62% / 69%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5753
Red / Green / Blue8 / 223 / 211

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.68:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.51:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 29 / -73.8 · As background with white / black text: Lc -32.7 / 74.8

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #08dfd3;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(81.45% 0.141 187.89);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(8 223 211 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#08dfd3] text-[#08dfd3] border-[#08dfd3]">