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#08A488

#08a488 ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08a488 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 64.31% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.07% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 169.23°, with 90.7% saturation and 33.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and corporate identities. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 3.13.

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Relative luminance0.2838

Complementary

  1. #08a488
  2. #a40824

Split complementary

  1. #08a488
  2. #a40872
  3. #a43a08

Analogous

  1. #08a43a
  2. #08a488
  3. #0872a4

Triadic

  1. #08a488
  2. #8808a4
  3. #a48808

Tetradic

  1. #08a488
  2. #0824a4
  3. #a40824
  4. #a48808

Square

  1. #08a488
  2. #3a08a4
  3. #a40824
  4. #72a408

Monochromatic

  1. #011310
  2. #045b4c
  3. #08a488
  4. #0cedc5
  5. #4ff6d8

Shades

#08a488 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08a488
  2. #07947a
  3. #06836d
  4. #06735f
  5. #056252
  6. #045244
  7. #034236
  8. #023129
  9. #02211b
  10. #01100e
  11. #000000

Tints

#08a488 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08a488
  2. #21ad94
  3. #39b6a0
  4. #52bfac
  5. #6bc8b8
  6. #84d2c4
  7. #9cdbcf
  8. #b5e4db
  9. #ceede7
  10. #e6f6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08a488 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08a488
  2. #14a087
  3. #209d86
  4. #2c9986
  5. #389685
  6. #449284
  7. #508e83
  8. #5c8b82
  9. #688782
  10. #748481
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #73998e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9e9987 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c8c8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a69c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d9d87 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f9689 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a594 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08a488 {
  color: #08a488;
}
Background
.bg-08a488 {
  background-color: #08a488;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08a488 {
  border: 2px solid #08a488;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08a488;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 164 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 91% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08a488 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08a488, #0872a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08a488 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 164 136 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 3.13 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 3.31 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.66 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.51 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.55 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.46 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.06 #f75b77 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#08a488  rgb(8, 164, 136)  hsl(169, 91%, 34%)  Persian Green
#a40824  rgb(164, 8, 36)  hsl(349, 91%, 34%)  Carmine
#8808a4  rgb(136, 8, 164)  hsl(289, 91%, 34%)  Dark Magenta
#a48808  rgb(164, 136, 8)  hsl(49, 91%, 34%)  Dark Goldenrod