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#08C299

#08c299 ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08c299 is a color from the teal family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 76.08% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 21.13% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 166.77°, with 92.08% saturation and 39.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 9.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.27.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4094

Complementary

  1. #08c299
  2. #c20831

Split complementary

  1. #08c299
  2. #c2088e
  3. #c23c08

Analogous

  1. #08c23c
  2. #08c299
  3. #088ec2

Triadic

  1. #08c299
  2. #9908c2
  3. #c29908

Tetradic

  1. #08c299
  2. #0831c2
  3. #c20831
  4. #c29908

Square

  1. #08c299
  2. #3c08c2
  3. #c20831
  4. #8ec208

Monochromatic

  1. #022f25
  2. #05795f
  3. #08c299
  4. #21f6c7
  5. #6af9d9

Shades

#08c299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08c299
  2. #07af8a
  3. #069b7a
  4. #06886b
  5. #05745c
  6. #04614d
  7. #034e3d
  8. #023a2e
  9. #02271f
  10. #01130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#08c299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08c299
  2. #21c8a3
  3. #39cead
  4. #52d4b8
  5. #6bdac2
  6. #84e1cc
  7. #9ce7d6
  8. #b5ede0
  9. #cef3eb
  10. #e6f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08c299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08c299
  2. #14bb97
  3. #20b594
  4. #2cae92
  5. #38a88f
  6. #44a18d
  7. #509a8a
  8. #5c9488
  9. #688d85
  10. #748783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88b5a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bcb497 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a8a59c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #95ba98 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86b29b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08c299 {
  color: #08c299;
}
Background
.bg-08c299 {
  background-color: #08c299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08c299 {
  border: 2px solid #08c299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08c299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 194 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 167 92% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08c299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08c299, #088ec2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08c299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 194 153 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.27 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 4.52 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.78 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 6.38 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.48 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.60 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.61 #f73d66 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#08c299  rgb(8, 194, 153)  hsl(167, 92%, 40%)  Caribbean Green
#c20831  rgb(194, 8, 49)  hsl(347, 92%, 40%)  Cardinal
#9908c2  rgb(153, 8, 194)  hsl(287, 92%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#c29908  rgb(194, 153, 8)  hsl(47, 92%, 40%)  Goldenrod