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#08B059

#08b059 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08b059 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 69.02% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.45% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.43% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 148.93°, with 91.3% saturation and 36.08% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 4.24.

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Web safe#009966
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Relative luminance0.3182

Complementary

  1. #08b059
  2. #b0085f

Split complementary

  1. #08b059
  2. #ad08b0
  3. #b0080b

Analogous

  1. #0bb008
  2. #08b059
  3. #08b0ad

Triadic

  1. #08b059
  2. #5908b0
  3. #b05908

Tetradic

  1. #08b059
  2. #085fb0
  3. #b0085f
  4. #b05908

Square

  1. #08b059
  2. #080bb0
  3. #b0085f
  4. #b0ad08

Monochromatic

  1. #011e0f
  2. #056734
  3. #08b059
  4. #10f47e
  5. #5af7a6

Shades

#08b059 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08b059
  2. #079e50
  3. #068d47
  4. #067b3e
  5. #056a35
  6. #04582d
  7. #034624
  8. #02351b
  9. #022312
  10. #011209
  11. #000000

Tints

#08b059 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08b059
  2. #21b86a
  3. #39c07a
  4. #52c88b
  5. #6bd09b
  6. #84d8ac
  7. #9cdfbd
  8. #b5e7cd
  9. #ceefde
  10. #e6f7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08b059 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08b059
  2. #14ab5d
  3. #20a661
  4. #2ca265
  5. #389d69
  6. #44986d
  7. #509370
  8. #5c8e74
  9. #688a78
  10. #74857c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #79a384 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0a052 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a0945f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ad9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ca755 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7fa05d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00ae86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08b059 {
  color: #08b059;
}
Background
.bg-08b059 {
  background-color: #08b059;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08b059 {
  border: 2px solid #08b059;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08b059;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 176 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 91% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08b059 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08b059, #08b0ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08b059 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 176 89 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.24 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.22 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.67 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.60 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.37 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.38 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 10.48 #f74fa6 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#08b059  rgb(8, 176, 89)  hsl(149, 91%, 36%)  Medium Sea Green
#b0085f  rgb(176, 8, 95)  hsl(329, 91%, 36%)  Jazzberry Jam
#5908b0  rgb(89, 8, 176)  hsl(269, 91%, 36%)  Medium Blue
#b05908  rgb(176, 89, 8)  hsl(29, 91%, 36%)  Ginger