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#08B488

#08b488 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08b488 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 70.59% green and 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 24.44% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 164.65°, with 91.49% saturation and 36.86% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3447

Complementary

  1. #08b488
  2. #b40834

Split complementary

  1. #08b488
  2. #b4088a
  3. #b43208

Analogous

  1. #08b432
  2. #08b488
  3. #088ab4

Triadic

  1. #08b488
  2. #8808b4
  3. #b48808

Tetradic

  1. #08b488
  2. #0834b4
  3. #b40834
  4. #b48808

Square

  1. #08b488
  2. #3208b4
  3. #b40834
  4. #8ab408

Monochromatic

  1. #012119
  2. #056b51
  3. #08b488
  4. #14f5bb
  5. #5df8d0

Shades

#08b488 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08b488
  2. #07a27a
  3. #06906d
  4. #067e5f
  5. #056c52
  6. #045a44
  7. #034836
  8. #023629
  9. #02241b
  10. #01120e
  11. #000000

Tints

#08b488 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08b488
  2. #21bc94
  3. #39c3a0
  4. #52cbac
  5. #6bd2b8
  6. #84dac4
  7. #9ce1cf
  8. #b5e9db
  9. #cef0e7
  10. #e6f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08b488 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08b488
  2. #14af87
  3. #20aa86
  4. #2ca486
  5. #389f85
  6. #449a84
  7. #509583
  8. #5c9082
  9. #688a82
  10. #748581
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea896 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afa686 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9d998b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8bac87 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7da58a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b49c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08b488 {
  color: #08b488;
}
Background
.bg-08b488 {
  background-color: #08b488;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08b488 {
  border: 2px solid #08b488;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08b488;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 180 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 91% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08b488 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08b488, #088ab4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08b488 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 180 136 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 2.17 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 3.09 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.90 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.12 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.38 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 8.03 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.63 #f74b77 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Mint
#08b488  rgb(8, 180, 136)  hsl(165, 91%, 37%)  Mint
#b40834  rgb(180, 8, 52)  hsl(345, 91%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy
#8808b4  rgb(136, 8, 180)  hsl(285, 91%, 37%)  Dark Violet
#b48808  rgb(180, 136, 8)  hsl(45, 91%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod