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#08997d color: Paolo Veronese Green

#08997d is rgb(8, 153, 125) in RGB and oklch(60.966% 0.11526 173.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

61%
0.115
173°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #08997d

#08997d is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009b7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #08997d mixed with white

  1. 08997d
  2. 3aa389
  3. 56ad96
  4. 6eb8a2
  5. 84c2af
  6. 99ccbc
  7. aed6c9
  8. c2e0d6
  9. d7ebe4
  10. ebf5f1

Darker: #08997d mixed with black

  1. 08997d
  2. 06846c
  3. 04705b
  4. 035d4b
  5. 024a3b
  6. 01382c
  7. 01271e
  8. 001711
  9. 000805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #08997d with less saturation

  1. 08997d
  2. 2b977e
  3. 3c957e
  4. 49937f
  5. 54917f
  6. 5e8f80
  7. 668c81
  8. 6e8a81
  9. 768882
  10. 7c8582

Questions about #08997d

What color is #08997d?

#08997d is bright teal. The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green. In RGB it is rgb(8, 153, 125), in HSL hsl(168.41, 90.06%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.966% 0.11526 173.441).

What colors go well with #08997d?

The complementary color of #08997d is #b76488. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #569554 and #0096a2. The triadic partners are #8775c1 and #b86e3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #08997d?

White text reads better on #08997d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08997d a warm or cool color?

#08997d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.115.