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#08BAA3

#08baa3 ≈ Light Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08baa3 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 72.94% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 12.37% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 172.25°, with 91.75% saturation and 38.04% 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 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sea Green (#20b2aa), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3781

Complementary

  1. #08baa3
  2. #ba081f

Split complementary

  1. #08baa3
  2. #ba0878
  3. #ba4a08

Analogous

  1. #08ba4a
  2. #08baa3
  3. #0878ba

Triadic

  1. #08baa3
  2. #a308ba
  3. #baa308

Tetradic

  1. #08baa3
  2. #081fba
  3. #ba081f
  4. #baa308

Square

  1. #08baa3
  2. #4a08ba
  3. #ba081f
  4. #78ba08

Monochromatic

  1. #022722
  2. #057163
  3. #08baa3
  4. #19f5d9
  5. #63f8e5

Shades

#08baa3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08baa3
  2. #07a793
  3. #069582
  4. #068272
  5. #057062
  6. #045d52
  7. #034a41
  8. #023831
  9. #022521
  10. #011310
  11. #000000

Tints

#08baa3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08baa3
  2. #21c1ac
  3. #39c8b5
  4. #52cfbf
  5. #6bd6c8
  6. #84ddd1
  7. #9ce3da
  8. #b5eae3
  9. #cef1ed
  10. #e6f8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08baa3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08baa3
  2. #14b4a0
  3. #20ae9c
  4. #2ca999
  5. #38a395
  6. #449d92
  7. #50978e
  8. #5c918b
  9. #688c87
  10. #748684
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83aea4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1aea2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9e9fa5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8db3a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7daba4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bcad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08baa3 {
  color: #08baa3;
}
Background
.bg-08baa3 {
  background-color: #08baa3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08baa3 {
  border: 2px solid #08baa3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08baa3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 186 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 172 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08baa3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08baa3, #0878ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08baa3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 186 163 / 0.35);
}

#20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 5.43 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 5.79 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.20 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.42 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 6.87 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.03 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.95 #f7455c Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Light Sea Green
#08baa3  rgb(8, 186, 163)  hsl(172, 92%, 38%)  Light Sea Green
#ba081f  rgb(186, 8, 31)  hsl(352, 92%, 38%)  Firebrick
#a308ba  rgb(163, 8, 186)  hsl(292, 92%, 38%)  Dark Orchid
#baa308  rgb(186, 163, 8)  hsl(52, 92%, 38%)  Brass