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#08BF8A

#08bf8a ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08bf8a is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 74.9% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.75% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 162.62°, with 91.96% saturation and 39.02% 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 8.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.54.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3915

Complementary

  1. #08bf8a
  2. #bf083d

Split complementary

  1. #08bf8a
  2. #bf0899
  3. #bf2e08

Analogous

  1. #08bf2e
  2. #08bf8a
  3. #0899bf

Triadic

  1. #08bf8a
  2. #8a08bf
  3. #bf8a08

Tetradic

  1. #08bf8a
  2. #083dbf
  3. #bf083d
  4. #bf8a08

Square

  1. #08bf8a
  2. #2e08bf
  3. #bf083d
  4. #99bf08

Monochromatic

  1. #022c20
  2. #057655
  3. #08bf8a
  4. #1ef6b7
  5. #67f9cf

Shades

#08bf8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08bf8a
  2. #07ac7c
  3. #06996e
  4. #068661
  5. #057353
  6. #046045
  7. #034c37
  8. #023929
  9. #02261c
  10. #01130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#08bf8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08bf8a
  2. #21c596
  3. #39cca1
  4. #52d2ad
  5. #6bd9b9
  6. #84dfc5
  7. #9ce5d0
  8. #b5ecdc
  9. #cef2e8
  10. #e6f9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08bf8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08bf8a
  2. #14b989
  3. #20b288
  4. #2cac87
  5. #38a686
  6. #44a085
  7. #509984
  8. #5c9383
  9. #688d82
  10. #748681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85b29d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbb087 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a28e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bfb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95b688 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85af8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bfa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08bf8a {
  color: #08bf8a;
}
Background
.bg-08bf8a {
  background-color: #08bf8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08bf8a {
  border: 2px solid #08bf8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08bf8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 191 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 163 92% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08bf8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08bf8a, #0899bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08bf8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 191 138 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.54 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.81 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.55 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.43 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.22 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.25 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.47 #f74075 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#08bf8a  rgb(8, 191, 138)  hsl(163, 92%, 39%)  Caribbean Green
#bf083d  rgb(191, 8, 61)  hsl(343, 92%, 39%)  Cardinal
#8a08bf  rgb(138, 8, 191)  hsl(283, 92%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#bf8a08  rgb(191, 138, 8)  hsl(43, 92%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod