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#08BF8E

#08bf8e ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08bf8e 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 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.65% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 163.93°, 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 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.36.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.3927

Complementary

  1. #08bf8e
  2. #bf0839

Split complementary

  1. #08bf8e
  2. #bf0895
  3. #bf3208

Analogous

  1. #08bf32
  2. #08bf8e
  3. #0895bf

Triadic

  1. #08bf8e
  2. #8e08bf
  3. #bf8e08

Tetradic

  1. #08bf8e
  2. #0839bf
  3. #bf0839
  4. #bf8e08

Square

  1. #08bf8e
  2. #3208bf
  3. #bf0839
  4. #95bf08

Monochromatic

  1. #022c21
  2. #057657
  3. #08bf8e
  4. #1ef6bc
  5. #67f9d2

Shades

#08bf8e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08bf8e
  2. #07ac80
  3. #069972
  4. #068663
  5. #057355
  6. #046047
  7. #034c39
  8. #02392b
  9. #02261c
  10. #01130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#08bf8e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08bf8e
  2. #21c599
  3. #39cca5
  4. #52d2b0
  5. #6bd9bb
  6. #84dfc7
  7. #9ce5d2
  8. #b5ecdd
  9. #cef2e8
  10. #e6f9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08bf8e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08bf8e
  2. #14b98d
  3. #20b28b
  4. #2cac8a
  5. #38a688
  6. #44a087
  7. #509986
  8. #5c9384
  9. #688d83
  10. #748681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b29e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bab08b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a391 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94b68c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #85af90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bfa4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08bf8e {
  color: #08bf8e;
}
Background
.bg-08bf8e {
  background-color: #08bf8e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08bf8e {
  border: 2px solid #08bf8e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08bf8e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 191 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 92% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08bf8e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08bf8e, #0895bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08bf8e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 191 142 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.36 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 3.56 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.02 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.29 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.97 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.68 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.06 #f74071 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#08bf8e  rgb(8, 191, 142)  hsl(164, 92%, 39%)  Caribbean Green
#bf0839  rgb(191, 8, 57)  hsl(344, 92%, 39%)  Cardinal
#8e08bf  rgb(142, 8, 191)  hsl(284, 92%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#bf8e08  rgb(191, 142, 8)  hsl(44, 92%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod