Information about #08B6AB color

#08B6AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #08B6AB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(8, 182, 171) — 3.1% red, 71.4% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 96 / 0 / 6 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#08B6AB is a pure, full-strength aqua cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of AITriedPume (#13B6A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Strong Cyan (#00A8A8) and Amazonite (#00C4B0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(8, 182, 171)), which gives #08B6AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #08B6AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #08B6AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#08B6AB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#08B6AB 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 #08B6AB

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

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

Neon Teal color link
Neon Teal

#00CAB1

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Tealish color link
Tealish

#24BCA8

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Dali color link
Dali

#20C29E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#08B6AB
  • RGB8, 182, 171
  • CMYK96, 0, 6, 29
  • CSSrgb(8, 182, 171)
  • HSL176°, 92%, 37%
  • HSL Precise176.207°, 91.579%, 37.255%
  • HSV176°, 96%, 71%
  • HSB176°, 96%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.714, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.714, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.714, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID08B6AB
  • DECIMAL ID571051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01