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#08DC9A

#08dc9a ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#08dc9a is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 86.27% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 161.32°, with 92.98% saturation and 44.71% 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 11.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 4.67.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#00cc99
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Relative luminance0.5357

Complementary

  1. #08dc9a
  2. #dc084a

Split complementary

  1. #08dc9a
  2. #dc08b4
  3. #dc3008

Analogous

  1. #08dc30
  2. #08dc9a
  3. #08b4dc

Triadic

  1. #08dc9a
  2. #9a08dc
  3. #dc9a08

Tetradic

  1. #08dc9a
  2. #084adc
  3. #dc084a
  4. #dc9a08

Square

  1. #08dc9a
  2. #3008dc
  3. #dc084a
  4. #b4dc08

Monochromatic

  1. #034833
  2. #059266
  3. #08dc9a
  4. #39f8bc
  5. #83fad5

Shades

#08dc9a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08dc9a
  2. #07c68b
  3. #06b07b
  4. #069a6c
  5. #05845c
  6. #046e4d
  7. #03583e
  8. #02422e
  9. #022c1f
  10. #01160f
  11. #000000

Tints

#08dc9a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08dc9a
  2. #21e0a4
  3. #39e3ae
  4. #52e7b8
  5. #6beac2
  6. #84eecd
  7. #9cf1d7
  8. #b5f5e1
  9. #cef8eb
  10. #e6fcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08dc9a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08dc9a
  2. #14d397
  3. #20ca95
  4. #2cc092
  5. #38b790
  6. #44ae8d
  7. #50a58a
  8. #5c9c88
  9. #689285
  10. #748983
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9acdb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8cb96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3bb9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dcca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acd298 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9bc99d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dcb9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08dc9a {
  color: #08dc9a;
}
Background
.bg-08dc9a {
  background-color: #08dc9a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08dc9a {
  border: 2px solid #08dc9a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08dc9a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 220 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 93% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08dc9a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08dc9a, #08b4dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08dc9a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 220 154 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.67 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.21 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 7.74 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.01 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 10.06 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 10.63 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 10.73 #f72365 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#08dc9a  rgb(8, 220, 154)  hsl(161, 93%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#dc084a  rgb(220, 8, 74)  hsl(341, 93%, 45%)  Amaranth
#9a08dc  rgb(154, 8, 220)  hsl(281, 93%, 45%)  Dark Violet
#dc9a08  rgb(220, 154, 8)  hsl(41, 93%, 45%)  Gamboge