#008973

Color #008973

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 13.6 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#008973

RGB

rgb(0, 137, 115)

HSL

hsl(170.4, 100%, 26.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.4, 100%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 16.1%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(50.84, -36.99, 2.94)

LCH

lch(50.84, 37.11, 175.46)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.1051, 176.07)

HWB

hwb(170.4, 0%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#890016

Analogous

#00892f

#008973

#005b89

Triadic

#008973

#730089

#897300

Split-complementary

#008973

#89005b

#892f00

Tetradic

#008973

#001689

#890016

#897300

Square

#008973

#2f0089

#890016

#5b8900

Shades

Color #008973 mixed toward black.

#007260

#005b4d

#00453a

#002e26

#001713

Tints

Color #008973 mixed toward white.

#00c7a7

#06ffd7

#45ffe1

#83ffeb

#c1fff5

Tones

Color #008973 mixed toward gray.

#0b7e6b

#177264

#22675c

#2e5b54

#39504c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d79 · ΔE 31.3

Deuteranopia

#564d7a · ΔE 36.7

Tritanopia

#1d7d7e · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 23.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #008973;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#008973]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#008973 (#008973) is rgb(0, 137, 115) in RGB.

No, #008973 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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