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#08596B

#08596b ≈ Midnight Green

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#08596b is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 34.9% green and 41.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.52% cyan, 16.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 190.91°, with 86.09% saturation and 22.55% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Midnight Green (#004953), ΔE 6.16.

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Web safe#006666
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Relative luminance0.0826

Complementary

  1. #08596b
  2. #6b1a08

Split complementary

  1. #08596b
  2. #6b0827
  3. #6b4c08

Analogous

  1. #086b4c
  2. #08596b
  3. #08276b

Triadic

  1. #08596b
  2. #6b0859
  3. #596b08

Tetradic

  1. #08596b
  2. #1a086b
  3. #6b1a08
  4. #596b08

Square

  1. #08596b
  2. #4c086b
  3. #6b1a08
  4. #276b08

Monochromatic

  1. #011013
  2. #031e24
  3. #08596b
  4. #0d94b2
  5. #1ec8ee

Shades

#08596b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08596b
  2. #075060
  3. #064756
  4. #063e4b
  5. #053540
  6. #042d36
  7. #03242b
  8. #021b20
  9. #021215
  10. #01090b
  11. #000000

Tints

#08596b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08596b
  2. #216a7a
  3. #397a89
  4. #528b97
  5. #6b9ba6
  6. #84acb5
  7. #9cbdc4
  8. #b5cdd3
  9. #cedee1
  10. #e6eef0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08596b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08596b
  2. #145d6d
  3. #20616f
  4. #2c6571
  5. #386973
  6. #446d76
  7. #507078
  8. #5c747a
  9. #68787c
  10. #747c7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #40545d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e566c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #414d6b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d576c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #33526b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005d64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08596b {
  color: #08596b;
}
Background
.bg-08596b {
  background-color: #08596b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-08596b {
  border: 2px solid #08596b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08596b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 89 107;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 86% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08596b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08596b, #08276b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08596b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 89 107 / 0.35);
}

#004953 Midnight Green ΔE 6.16 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Gray ΔE 8.90 #2f4f4f Dark Slate Grey ΔE 8.90 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 10.18 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 10.27 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 11.77 #414a4c Outer Space ΔE 13.29 #f7a694 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Midnight Green
#08596b  rgb(8, 89, 107)  hsl(191, 86%, 23%)  Midnight Green
#6b1a08  rgb(107, 26, 8)  hsl(11, 86%, 23%)  Maroon
#6b0859  rgb(107, 8, 89)  hsl(311, 86%, 23%)  Byzantium
#596b08  rgb(89, 107, 8)  hsl(71, 86%, 23%)  Dark Olive Green