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#08997e color: Paolo Veronese Green

#08997e is rgb(8, 153, 126) in RGB and oklch(60.995% 0.11461 174.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

61%
0.115
174°
  • 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
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #08997e

#08997e is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, 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: #08997e mixed with white

  1. 08997e
  2. 3aa38a
  3. 56ad96
  4. 6eb8a3
  5. 84c2b0
  6. 99ccbc
  7. aed6c9
  8. c2e0d7
  9. d7ebe4
  10. ebf5f1

Darker: #08997e mixed with black

  1. 08997e
  2. 06846d
  3. 04705c
  4. 035d4c
  5. 024a3c
  6. 01382d
  7. 01271f
  8. 001711
  9. 000805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #08997e with less saturation

  1. 08997e
  2. 2b977f
  3. 3c957f
  4. 499380
  5. 549180
  6. 5e8f81
  7. 668d81
  8. 6e8a82
  9. 768882
  10. 7d8583

Questions about #08997e

What color is #08997e?

#08997e is bright teal. The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green. In RGB it is rgb(8, 153, 126), in HSL hsl(168.83, 90.06%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.995% 0.11461 174.105).

What colors go well with #08997e?

The complementary color of #08997e is #b86488. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #559555 and #0096a3. The triadic partners are #8775c1 and #b86e3a.

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

White text reads better on #08997e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08997e a warm or cool color?

#08997e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.115.