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#085057 color: Blue Period

#085057 is rgb(8, 80, 87) in RGB and oklch(39.487% 0.06462 205.447) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

39.5%
0.065
205°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-900
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #085057

#085057 is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 39.5% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 205°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.15:1 contrast and black text 2.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Period (#075158). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-900.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #085057 mixed with white

  1. 085057
  2. 296066
  3. 427176
  4. 598186
  5. 709297
  6. 87a4a7
  7. 9eb6b8
  8. b6c7ca
  9. cedadb
  10. e6eced

Darker: #085057 mixed with black

  1. 085057
  2. 06444b
  3. 04393e
  4. 032e33
  5. 022427
  6. 011a1c
  7. 011012
  8. 000708
  9. 000203
  10. 000000

Calmer: #085057 with less saturation

  1. 085057
  2. 164f55
  3. 1f4e54
  4. 264d52
  5. 2c4c50
  6. 314c4f
  7. 364b4d
  8. 3a494b
  9. 3f484a
  10. 424748

Questions about #085057

What color is #085057?

#085057 is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Blue Period. In RGB it is rgb(8, 80, 87), in HSL hsl(185.32, 83.16%, 18.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.487% 0.06462 205.447).

What colors go well with #085057?

The complementary color of #085057 is #653834. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #155245 and #1e4c64. The triadic partners are #583a59 and #564318.

Is white or black text more readable on #085057?

White text reads better on #085057: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.15:1 and black gives 2.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #085057 a warm or cool color?

#085057 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 205 degrees, its lightness 39.5% and its chroma 0.065.