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#08BC85

#08bc85 ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08bc85 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 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.26% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 161.67°, 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 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3771

Complementary

  1. #08bc85
  2. #bc083f

Split complementary

  1. #08bc85
  2. #bc0899
  3. #bc2b08

Analogous

  1. #08bc2b
  2. #08bc85
  3. #0899bc

Triadic

  1. #08bc85
  2. #8508bc
  3. #bc8508

Tetradic

  1. #08bc85
  2. #083fbc
  3. #bc083f
  4. #bc8508

Square

  1. #08bc85
  2. #2b08bc
  3. #bc083f
  4. #99bc08

Monochromatic

  1. #02291d
  2. #057351
  3. #08bc85
  4. #1bf5b3
  5. #65f8cb

Shades

#08bc85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08bc85
  2. #07a978
  3. #06966a
  4. #06845d
  5. #057150
  6. #045e43
  7. #034b35
  8. #023828
  9. #02261b
  10. #01130d
  11. #000000

Tints

#08bc85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08bc85
  2. #21c391
  3. #39c99d
  4. #52d0aa
  5. #6bd7b6
  6. #84dec2
  7. #9ce4ce
  8. #b5ebda
  9. #cef2e7
  10. #e6f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08bc85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08bc85
  2. #14b685
  3. #20b084
  4. #2caa84
  5. #38a483
  6. #449e83
  7. #509882
  8. #5c9282
  9. #688c81
  10. #748681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83af99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8ad82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a6a089 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93b383 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84ac87 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bc9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08bc85 {
  color: #08bc85;
}
Background
.bg-08bc85 {
  background-color: #08bc85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08bc85 {
  border: 2px solid #08bc85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08bc85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 188 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08bc85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08bc85, #0899bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08bc85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 188 133 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.57 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.52 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.66 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.12 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.23 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.09 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.27 #f7437a Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Mint
#08bc85  rgb(8, 188, 133)  hsl(162, 92%, 38%)  Mint
#bc083f  rgb(188, 8, 63)  hsl(342, 92%, 38%)  Cardinal
#8508bc  rgb(133, 8, 188)  hsl(282, 92%, 38%)  Dark Violet
#bc8508  rgb(188, 133, 8)  hsl(42, 92%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod