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#08605d color: Empress Teal

#08605d is rgb(8, 96, 93) in RGB and oklch(44.27% 0.07394 191.008) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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178°
100%

44.3%
0.074
191°
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #08605d

#08605d is a soft dark cyan color. In OKLCH it has 44.3% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 191°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.39:1 contrast and black text 2.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Empress Teal (#10605a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark cyan colors

Lighter: #08605d mixed with white

  1. 08605d
  2. 2d6f6c
  3. 477e7b
  4. 5e8d8a
  5. 759d9a
  6. 8badaa
  7. a2bdbb
  8. b9cdcc
  9. d0dedc
  10. e7eeee

Darker: #08605d mixed with black

  1. 08605d
  2. 065250
  3. 044543
  4. 033837
  5. 022c2a
  6. 01201f
  7. 011514
  8. 000a0a
  9. 000303
  10. 000000

Calmer: #08605d with less saturation

  1. 08605d
  2. 1a5f5c
  3. 255e5b
  4. 2d5d5a
  5. 345b59
  6. 3b5a58
  7. 405957
  8. 455756
  9. 4a5655
  10. 4f5554

Questions about #08605d

What color is #08605d?

#08605d is soft dark cyan. The closest named color is Empress Teal. In RGB it is rgb(8, 96, 93), in HSL hsl(177.95, 84.62%, 20.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.27% 0.07394 191.008).

What colors go well with #08605d?

The complementary color of #08605d is #764149. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #286046 and #145c70. The triadic partners are #604771 and #6d4c20.

Is white or black text more readable on #08605d?

White text reads better on #08605d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.39:1 and black gives 2.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08605d a warm or cool color?

#08605d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 44.3% and its chroma 0.074.