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#08251B

#08251b ≈ Phthalo Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#08251b is a color from the teal family, with very low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 14.51% green and 10.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.38% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.03% yellow and 85.49% black. Its hue angle is 159.31°, with 64.44% saturation and 8.82% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Phthalo Green (#123524), ΔE 5.63.

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Relative luminance0.0145

Complementary

  1. #08251b
  2. #250812

Split complementary

  1. #08251b
  2. #250820
  3. #250c08

Analogous

  1. #08250c
  2. #08251b
  3. #082025

Triadic

  1. #08251b
  2. #1b0825
  3. #251b08

Tetradic

  1. #08251b
  2. #081225
  3. #250812
  4. #251b08

Square

  1. #08251b
  2. #0c0825
  3. #250812
  4. #202508

Monochromatic

  1. #04110c
  2. #04110c
  3. #08251b
  4. #166449
  5. #23a377

Shades

#08251b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08251b
  2. #072118
  3. #061e16
  4. #061a13
  5. #051610
  6. #04130e
  7. #030f0b
  8. #020b08
  9. #020705
  10. #010403
  11. #000000

Tints

#08251b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08251b
  2. #213b32
  3. #395149
  4. #52665f
  5. #6b7c76
  6. #84928d
  7. #9ca8a4
  8. #b5bebb
  9. #ced3d1
  10. #e6e9e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08251b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08251b
  2. #142e25
  3. #20372f
  4. #2c4039
  5. #384943
  6. #44534e
  7. #505c58
  8. #5c6562
  9. #686e6c
  10. #747776
  11. #808080

Readable text 16.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #202020 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #19221e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #24221a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #201f1c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #002522 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c231b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #19211b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #03251f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08251b {
  color: #08251b;
}
Background
.bg-08251b {
  background-color: #08251b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-08251b {
  border: 2px solid #08251b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08251b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 37 27;
  --color-primary-hsl: 159 64% 9%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08251b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08251b, #082025);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08251b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 37 27 / 0.35);
}

#123524 Phthalo Green ΔE 5.63 #004225 British Racing Green ΔE 11.63 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 14.10 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 14.62 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 14.62 #3b3c36 Black Olive ΔE 14.85 #353839 Onyx ΔE 15.24 #f7dae4 Inverted #202020 Grayscale 

Phthalo Green
#08251b  rgb(8, 37, 27)  hsl(159, 64%, 9%)  Phthalo Green
#250812  rgb(37, 8, 18)  hsl(339, 64%, 9%)  Licorice
#1b0825  rgb(27, 8, 37)  hsl(279, 64%, 9%)  Oxford Blue
#251b08  rgb(37, 27, 8)  hsl(39, 64%, 9%)  Bistre