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#08798E

#08798e ≈ Teal Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08798e is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 47.45% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 94.37% cyan, 14.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.31% black. Its hue angle is 189.4°, with 89.33% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Teal Blue (#367588), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.1568

Complementary

  1. #08798e
  2. #8e1d08

Split complementary

  1. #08798e
  2. #8e0836
  3. #8e6008

Analogous

  1. #088e60
  2. #08798e
  3. #08368e

Triadic

  1. #08798e
  2. #8e0879
  3. #798e08

Tetradic

  1. #08798e
  2. #1d088e
  3. #8e1d08
  4. #798e08

Square

  1. #08798e
  2. #60088e
  3. #8e1d08
  4. #368e08

Monochromatic

  1. #011013
  2. #043b46
  3. #08798e
  4. #0cb7d6
  5. #3bd7f4

Shades

#08798e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08798e
  2. #076d80
  3. #066172
  4. #065563
  5. #054955
  6. #043d47
  7. #033039
  8. #02242b
  9. #02181c
  10. #010c0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#08798e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08798e
  2. #218699
  3. #3994a5
  4. #52a1b0
  5. #6bafbb
  6. #84bcc7
  7. #9cc9d2
  8. #b5d7dd
  9. #cee4e8
  10. #e6f2f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08798e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08798e
  2. #147a8d
  3. #207a8b
  4. #2c7b8a
  5. #387c88
  6. #447d87
  7. #507d86
  8. #5c7e84
  9. #687f83
  10. #747f81
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #57737c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6b758f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b698e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008180 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #54778f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #47708e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007e86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08798e {
  color: #08798e;
}
Background
.bg-08798e {
  background-color: #08798e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-08798e {
  border: 2px solid #08798e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08798e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 121 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 89% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08798e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08798e, #08368e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08798e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 121 142 / 0.35);
}

#367588 Teal Blue ΔE 3.51 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.11 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.34 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 10.28 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 10.68 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.85 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 11.03 #f78671 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Teal Blue
#08798e  rgb(8, 121, 142)  hsl(189, 89%, 29%)  Teal Blue
#8e1d08  rgb(142, 29, 8)  hsl(9, 89%, 29%)  Dark Red
#8e0879  rgb(142, 8, 121)  hsl(309, 89%, 29%)  Mardi Gras
#798e08  rgb(121, 142, 8)  hsl(69, 89%, 29%)  Olive Drab