#008e8e

Color #008e8e

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 1.17 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#008e8e

RGB

rgb(0, 142, 142)

HSL

hsl(180, 100%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 100%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(53.27, -31.1, -9.14)

LCH

lch(53.27, 32.42, 196.38)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.0999, 194.79)

HWB

hwb(180, 0%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e0000

Analogous

#008e47

#008e8e

#00478e

Triadic

#008e8e

#8e008e

#8e8e00

Split-complementary

#008e8e

#8e0047

#8e4700

Tetradic

#008e8e

#00008e

#8e0000

#8e8e00

Square

#008e8e

#47008e

#8e0000

#478e00

Shades

Color #008e8e mixed toward black.

#007676

#005f5f

#004747

#002f2f

#001818

Tints

Color #008e8e mixed toward white.

#00cbcb

#0affff

#47ffff

#84ffff

#c2ffff

Tones

Color #008e8e mixed toward gray.

#0c8282

#187676

#236a6a

#2f5f5f

#3b5353

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.26:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#60618e · ΔE 30.3

Deuteranopia

#5a508e · ΔE 35.1

Tritanopia

#1f8e8e · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #008e8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#008e8e]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#008e8e (#008e8e) is rgb(0, 142, 142) in RGB.

No, #008e8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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