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#08CA8A

#08ca8a ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#08ca8a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 79.22% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 31.68% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 160.21°, with 92.38% saturation and 41.18% 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 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.4413

Complementary

  1. #08ca8a
  2. #ca0848

Split complementary

  1. #08ca8a
  2. #ca08a9
  3. #ca2908

Analogous

  1. #08ca29
  2. #08ca8a
  3. #08a9ca

Triadic

  1. #08ca8a
  2. #8a08ca
  3. #ca8a08

Tetradic

  1. #08ca8a
  2. #0848ca
  3. #ca0848
  4. #ca8a08

Square

  1. #08ca8a
  2. #2908ca
  3. #ca0848
  4. #a9ca08

Monochromatic

  1. #023725
  2. #058058
  3. #08ca8a
  4. #28f6b2
  5. #72f9cd

Shades

#08ca8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08ca8a
  2. #07b67c
  3. #06a26e
  4. #068d61
  5. #057953
  6. #046545
  7. #035137
  8. #023d29
  9. #02281c
  10. #01140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#08ca8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08ca8a
  2. #21cf96
  3. #39d5a1
  4. #52daad
  5. #6bdfb9
  6. #84e5c5
  7. #9cead0
  8. #b5efdc
  9. #cef4e8
  10. #e6faf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08ca8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08ca8a
  2. #14c389
  3. #20bb88
  4. #2cb487
  5. #38ac86
  6. #44a585
  7. #509e84
  8. #5c9683
  9. #688f82
  10. #748781
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8dbca3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7ba86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3ac8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ec088 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8eb88d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00caa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08ca8a {
  color: #08ca8a;
}
Background
.bg-08ca8a {
  background-color: #08ca8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08ca8a {
  border: 2px solid #08ca8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08ca8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 202 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 160 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08ca8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08ca8a, #08a9ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08ca8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 202 138 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.10 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.15 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.68 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.89 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.77 #00a86b Jade ΔE 9.45 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 9.81 #f73575 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#08ca8a  rgb(8, 202, 138)  hsl(160, 92%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#ca0848  rgb(202, 8, 72)  hsl(340, 92%, 41%)  Cardinal
#8a08ca  rgb(138, 8, 202)  hsl(280, 92%, 41%)  Dark Violet
#ca8a08  rgb(202, 138, 8)  hsl(40, 92%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod