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#08AA8F

#08aa8f ≈ Persian Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08aa8f is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 66.67% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.29% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.88% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 170°, with 91.01% saturation and 34.9% 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 7.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Green (#00a693), ΔE 2.77.

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Relative luminance0.3078

Complementary

  1. #08aa8f
  2. #aa0823

Split complementary

  1. #08aa8f
  2. #aa0874
  3. #aa3e08

Analogous

  1. #08aa3e
  2. #08aa8f
  3. #0874aa

Triadic

  1. #08aa8f
  2. #8f08aa
  3. #aa8f08

Tetradic

  1. #08aa8f
  2. #0823aa
  3. #aa0823
  4. #aa8f08

Square

  1. #08aa8f
  2. #3e08aa
  3. #aa0823
  4. #74aa08

Monochromatic

  1. #011814
  2. #056152
  3. #08aa8f
  4. #0bf3cc
  5. #54f7dc

Shades

#08aa8f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08aa8f
  2. #079981
  3. #068872
  4. #067764
  5. #056656
  6. #045548
  7. #034439
  8. #02332b
  9. #02221d
  10. #01110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#08aa8f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08aa8f
  2. #21b39a
  3. #39bba5
  4. #52c4b1
  5. #6bccbc
  6. #84d5c7
  7. #9cddd2
  8. #b5e6dd
  9. #ceeee9
  10. #e6f7f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08aa8f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08aa8f
  2. #14a68e
  3. #20a28c
  4. #2c9d8b
  5. #389989
  6. #449588
  7. #509186
  8. #5c8d85
  9. #688883
  10. #748482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #779f94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a39e8e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #919191 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aca2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81a38e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #739c90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ab9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08aa8f {
  color: #08aa8f;
}
Background
.bg-08aa8f {
  background-color: #08aa8f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08aa8f {
  border: 2px solid #08aa8f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08aa8f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 170 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 170 91% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08aa8f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08aa8f, #0874aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08aa8f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 170 143 / 0.35);
}

#00a693 Persian Green ΔE 2.77 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 3.04 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.92 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.24 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 8.85 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.11 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.28 #f75570 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Persian Green
#08aa8f  rgb(8, 170, 143)  hsl(170, 91%, 35%)  Persian Green
#aa0823  rgb(170, 8, 35)  hsl(350, 91%, 35%)  Brown
#8f08aa  rgb(143, 8, 170)  hsl(290, 91%, 35%)  Dark Magenta
#aa8f08  rgb(170, 143, 8)  hsl(50, 91%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod