Deep Aqua
#08787F
What color is Deep Aqua
Deep Aqua is a medium dark bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Dark Cyan, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Deep Aqua is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Deep Aqua
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Deep Aqua is #08787F.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Deep Aqua has 3%% Red, 47% Green, and 50% Blue.
Deep Aqua has 184° Hue, 94% Saturation, and 50% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Deep Aqua has 184° Hue, 90% Saturation, and 26% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Deep Aqua has 94% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow, and 50% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#08787F |
|
RGB |
(8, 120, 127) |
(3%, 47%, 50%) |
HSV |
(184°, 94, 50) |
(51%, 94%, 50%) |
HSL |
(184°, 90, 26) |
(51%, 90%, 26%) |
CMYK |
(94, 6, 0, 50) |
(94%, 6%, 0%, 50%) |
How does Deep Aqua contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Deep Aqua is 15%, which is low.
Deep Aqua has a higher contrast with white than black.
Deep Aqua and black have a 4.0:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Deep Aqua and white have a 5.2:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
15% |
insufficient (4.0) |
AA (5.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Deep Aqua
How to mix Deep Aqua paint
To mix Deep Aqua paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Blue, 41% Cyan, 50% Black, 3% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
5%
Cyan
41%
Magenta
0%
Black
50%
White
3%
To mix Deep Aqua paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 44% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 50% Black, 3% White, as shown below.
Cyan
44%
Magenta
3%
Yellow
0%
Black
50%
White
3%
What colors are similar to Deep Aqua
Colors similar to Deep Aqua are: Surfie Green, Dark Aquamarine, Pine Green, Ocean, and Dark Aqua. Surfie Green is more green and paler than Deep Aqua. Dark Aquamarine is more green and brighter than Deep Aqua. Pine Green is more green and brighter than Deep Aqua. Ocean is more blue and brighter than Deep Aqua. Dark Aqua is more cyan and darker than Deep Aqua.
