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#08C170

#08c170 ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#08c170 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 75.69% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.97% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 153.73°, with 92.04% saturation and 39.41% 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 8.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.66.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.3936

Complementary

  1. #08c170
  2. #c10859

Split complementary

  1. #08c170
  2. #c108b5
  3. #c11308

Analogous

  1. #08c113
  2. #08c170
  3. #08b5c1

Triadic

  1. #08c170
  2. #7008c1
  3. #c17008

Tetradic

  1. #08c170
  2. #0859c1
  3. #c10859
  4. #c17008

Square

  1. #08c170
  2. #1308c1
  3. #c10859
  4. #b5c108

Monochromatic

  1. #022e1b
  2. #057845
  3. #08c170
  4. #20f698
  5. #69f9ba

Shades

#08c170 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08c170
  2. #07ae65
  3. #069a5a
  4. #06874e
  5. #057443
  6. #046138
  7. #034d2d
  8. #023a22
  9. #022716
  10. #01130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#08c170 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08c170
  2. #21c77e
  3. #39cd8d
  4. #52d49b
  5. #6bdaa9
  6. #84e0b8
  7. #9ce6c6
  8. #b5ecd4
  9. #cef3e2
  10. #e6f9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08c170 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08c170
  2. #14bb72
  3. #20b473
  4. #2cae75
  5. #38a776
  6. #44a178
  7. #509a7a
  8. #5c947b
  9. #688d7d
  10. #74877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86b395 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0b06a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aea376 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bfad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #99b76d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ab073 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c098 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08c170 {
  color: #08c170;
}
Background
.bg-08c170 {
  background-color: #08c170;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08c170 {
  border: 2px solid #08c170;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08c170;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 193 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 154 92% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08c170 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08c170, #08b5c1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08c170 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 193 112 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.66 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.42 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.44 #00a86b Jade ΔE 7.53 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.08 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.26 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 9.29 #f73e8f Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Emerald
#08c170  rgb(8, 193, 112)  hsl(154, 92%, 39%)  Emerald
#c10859  rgb(193, 8, 89)  hsl(334, 92%, 39%)  Dogwood Rose
#7008c1  rgb(112, 8, 193)  hsl(274, 92%, 39%)  Dark Violet
#c17008  rgb(193, 112, 8)  hsl(34, 92%, 39%)  Ochre