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#08C85B

#08c85b ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#08c85b is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 78.43% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 145.94°, with 92.31% saturation and 40.78% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.76.

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Web safe#00cc66
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Relative luminance0.4212

Complementary

  1. #08c85b
  2. #c80875

Split complementary

  1. #08c85b
  2. #bb08c8
  3. #c80815

Analogous

  1. #15c808
  2. #08c85b
  3. #08c8bb

Triadic

  1. #08c85b
  2. #5b08c8
  3. #c85b08

Tetradic

  1. #08c85b
  2. #0875c8
  3. #c80875
  4. #c85b08

Square

  1. #08c85b
  2. #0815c8
  3. #c80875
  4. #c8bb08

Monochromatic

  1. #023518
  2. #057e3a
  3. #08c85b
  4. #26f680
  5. #70f9ab

Shades

#08c85b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08c85b
  2. #07b452
  3. #06a049
  4. #068c40
  5. #057837
  6. #04642e
  7. #035024
  8. #023c1b
  9. #022812
  10. #011409
  11. #000000

Tints

#08c85b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08c85b
  2. #21ce6b
  3. #39d37c
  4. #52d98c
  5. #6bde9d
  6. #84e4ad
  7. #9ce9bd
  8. #b5efce
  9. #cef4de
  10. #e6faef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08c85b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08c85b
  2. #14c15f
  3. #20ba62
  4. #2cb266
  5. #38ab6a
  6. #44a46e
  7. #509d71
  8. #5c9675
  9. #688e79
  10. #74877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab994 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b551 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a864 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a0bd55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92b660 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c695 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08c85b {
  color: #08c85b;
}
Background
.bg-08c85b {
  background-color: #08c85b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08c85b {
  border: 2px solid #08c85b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08c85b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 200 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 146 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08c85b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08c85b, #08c8bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08c85b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 200 91 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.76 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.20 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.77 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.77 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.93 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.09 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.51 #f737a4 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Emerald
#08c85b  rgb(8, 200, 91)  hsl(146, 92%, 41%)  Emerald
#c80875  rgb(200, 8, 117)  hsl(326, 92%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#5b08c8  rgb(91, 8, 200)  hsl(266, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#c85b08  rgb(200, 91, 8)  hsl(26, 92%, 41%)  Burnt Orange