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#08BC72

#08bc72 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08bc72 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 73.73% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 39.36% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 155.33°, with 91.84% saturation and 38.43% 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 8.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.3723

Complementary

  1. #08bc72
  2. #bc0852

Split complementary

  1. #08bc72
  2. #bc08ac
  3. #bc1808

Analogous

  1. #08bc18
  2. #08bc72
  3. #08acbc

Triadic

  1. #08bc72
  2. #7208bc
  3. #bc7208

Tetradic

  1. #08bc72
  2. #0852bc
  3. #bc0852
  4. #bc7208

Square

  1. #08bc72
  2. #1808bc
  3. #bc0852
  4. #acbc08

Monochromatic

  1. #022919
  2. #057345
  3. #08bc72
  4. #1bf59c
  5. #65f8bc

Shades

#08bc72 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08bc72
  2. #07a967
  3. #06965b
  4. #068450
  5. #057144
  6. #045e39
  7. #034b2e
  8. #023822
  9. #022617
  10. #01130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#08bc72 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08bc72
  2. #21c380
  3. #39c98e
  4. #52d09c
  5. #6bd7aa
  6. #84deb9
  7. #9ce4c7
  8. #b5ebd5
  9. #cef2e3
  10. #e6f8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08bc72 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08bc72
  2. #14b673
  3. #20b075
  4. #2caa76
  5. #38a478
  6. #449e79
  7. #50987a
  8. #5c927c
  9. #688c7d
  10. #74867f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #82ae93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbac6d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a99f77 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00baa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94b36f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86ab75 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bb96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08bc72 {
  color: #08bc72;
}
Background
.bg-08bc72 {
  background-color: #08bc72;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08bc72 {
  border: 2px solid #08bc72;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08bc72;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 188 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 155 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08bc72 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08bc72, #08acbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08bc72 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 188 114 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 3.09 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.77 #00a86b Jade ΔE 5.94 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.70 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.17 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 8.85 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.14 #f7438d Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#08bc72  rgb(8, 188, 114)  hsl(155, 92%, 38%)  Medium Sea Green
#bc0852  rgb(188, 8, 82)  hsl(335, 92%, 38%)  Dogwood Rose
#7208bc  rgb(114, 8, 188)  hsl(275, 92%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#bc7208  rgb(188, 114, 8)  hsl(35, 92%, 38%)  Ochre