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#008688

#008688 ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#008688 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 52.55% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 1.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.67% black. Its hue angle is 180.88°, with 100% saturation and 26.67% 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 luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 1.97.

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Relative luminance0.1883

Complementary

  1. #008688
  2. #880200

Split complementary

  1. #008688
  2. #880042
  3. #884600

Analogous

  1. #008846
  2. #008688
  3. #004288

Triadic

  1. #008688
  2. #880086
  3. #868800

Tetradic

  1. #008688
  2. #020088
  3. #880200
  4. #868800

Square

  1. #008688
  2. #460088
  3. #880200
  4. #428800

Monochromatic

  1. #001414
  2. #003b3c
  3. #008688
  4. #00d1d5
  5. #22fcff

Shades

#008688 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #008688
  2. #00797a
  3. #006b6d
  4. #005e5f
  5. #005052
  6. #004344
  7. #003636
  8. #002829
  9. #001b1b
  10. #000d0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#008688 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #008688
  2. #1a9294
  3. #339ea0
  4. #4daaac
  5. #66b6b8
  6. #80c3c4
  7. #99cfcf
  8. #b3dbdb
  9. #cce7e7
  10. #e6f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#008688 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #008688
  2. #0d8587
  3. #1a8586
  4. #268486
  5. #338485
  6. #408384
  7. #4d8283
  8. #5a8282
  9. #668182
  10. #738181
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7e7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c7f88 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c7389 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008b86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #618288 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #547b88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008987 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-008688 {
  color: #008688;
}
Background
.bg-008688 {
  background-color: #008688;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-008688 {
  border: 2px solid #008688;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #008688;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 134 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 100% 27%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-008688 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #008688, #004288);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-008688 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 134 136 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 1.97 #008080 Teal ΔE 2.39 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.22 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 7.13 #40826d Viridian ΔE 10.26 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.07 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 11.31 #ff7977 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#008688  rgb(0, 134, 136)  hsl(181, 100%, 27%)  Dark Cyan
#880200  rgb(136, 2, 0)  hsl(1, 100%, 27%)  Dark Red
#880086  rgb(136, 0, 134)  hsl(301, 100%, 27%)  Mardi Gras
#868800  rgb(134, 136, 0)  hsl(61, 100%, 27%)  Olive