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#08B896

#08b896 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08b896 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 72.16% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 18.48% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 168.41°, with 91.67% saturation and 37.65% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 3.91.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3653

Complementary

  1. #08b896
  2. #b8082a

Split complementary

  1. #08b896
  2. #b80882
  3. #b83e08

Analogous

  1. #08b83e
  2. #08b896
  3. #0882b8

Triadic

  1. #08b896
  2. #9608b8
  3. #b89608

Tetradic

  1. #08b896
  2. #082ab8
  3. #b8082a
  4. #b89608

Square

  1. #08b896
  2. #3e08b8
  3. #b8082a
  4. #82b808

Monochromatic

  1. #02251e
  2. #056f5a
  3. #08b896
  4. #18f5ca
  5. #61f8db

Shades

#08b896 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08b896
  2. #07a687
  3. #069378
  4. #068169
  5. #056e5a
  6. #045c4b
  7. #034a3c
  8. #02372d
  9. #02251e
  10. #01120f
  11. #000000

Tints

#08b896 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08b896
  2. #21bfa1
  3. #39c6ab
  4. #52cdb6
  5. #6bd4c0
  6. #84dccb
  7. #9ce3d5
  8. #b5eae0
  9. #cef1ea
  10. #e6f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08b896 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08b896
  2. #14b294
  3. #20ad92
  4. #2ca78f
  5. #38a28d
  6. #449c8b
  7. #509689
  8. #5c9187
  9. #688b84
  10. #748682
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81ac9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1ab94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9d98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8db095 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ea997 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b9a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08b896 {
  color: #08b896;
}
Background
.bg-08b896 {
  background-color: #08b896;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08b896 {
  border: 2px solid #08b896;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08b896;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 184 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 168 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08b896 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08b896, #0882b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08b896 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 184 150 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.91 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 4.00 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.31 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.56 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.50 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.54 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.96 #f74769 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Mint
#08b896  rgb(8, 184, 150)  hsl(168, 92%, 38%)  Mint
#b8082a  rgb(184, 8, 42)  hsl(348, 92%, 38%)  Brown
#9608b8  rgb(150, 8, 184)  hsl(288, 92%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#b89608  rgb(184, 150, 8)  hsl(48, 92%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod