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#0C8A85

#0c8a85 ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#0c8a85 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 54.12% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.3% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.62% yellow and 45.88% black. Its hue angle is 177.62°, with 84% saturation and 29.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and luxury branding. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 2.06.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#009999
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Relative luminance0.1995

Complementary

  1. #0c8a85
  2. #8a0c11

Split complementary

  1. #0c8a85
  2. #8a0c50
  3. #8a460c

Analogous

  1. #0c8a46
  2. #0c8a85
  3. #0c508a

Triadic

  1. #0c8a85
  2. #850c8a
  3. #8a850c

Tetradic

  1. #0c8a85
  2. #0c118a
  3. #8a0c11
  4. #8a850c

Square

  1. #0c8a85
  2. #460c8a
  3. #8a0c11
  4. #508a0c

Monochromatic

  1. #021312
  2. #064441
  3. #0c8a85
  4. #12d0c9
  5. #41eee8

Shades

#0c8a85 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c8a85
  2. #0b7c78
  3. #0a6e6a
  4. #08615d
  5. #075350
  6. #064543
  7. #053735
  8. #042928
  9. #021c1b
  10. #010e0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c8a85 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c8a85
  2. #249691
  3. #3da19d
  4. #55adaa
  5. #6db9b6
  6. #86c5c2
  7. #9ed0ce
  8. #b6dcda
  9. #cee8e7
  10. #e7f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c8a85 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c8a85
  2. #188985
  3. #238884
  4. #2f8784
  5. #3a8683
  6. #468583
  7. #528482
  8. #5d8382
  9. #698281
  10. #748181
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #62817f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #818285 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #717786 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008e88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #668585 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a7f86 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008c87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c8a85 {
  color: #0c8a85;
}
Background
.bg-0c8a85 {
  background-color: #0c8a85;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0c8a85 {
  border: 2px solid #0c8a85;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c8a85;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 138 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 84% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c8a85 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c8a85, #0c508a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c8a85 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 138 133 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 2.06 #008080 Teal ΔE 4.13 #01796f Pine Green ΔE 6.76 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 6.88 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.16 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 10.21 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.65 #f3757a Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#0c8a85  rgb(12, 138, 133)  hsl(178, 84%, 29%)  Dark Cyan
#8a0c11  rgb(138, 12, 17)  hsl(358, 84%, 29%)  Sangria
#850c8a  rgb(133, 12, 138)  hsl(298, 84%, 29%)  Dark Magenta
#8a850c  rgb(138, 133, 12)  hsl(58, 84%, 29%)  Olive