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#08998b color: Plumage

#08998b is rgb(8, 153, 139) in RGB and oklch(61.402% 0.10784 183.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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174°
100%

61.4%
0.108
183°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #08998b

#08998b is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Plumage (#00998c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #08998b mixed with white

  1. 08998b
  2. 3aa396
  3. 56ada1
  4. 6eb7ac
  5. 84c2b8
  6. 99ccc3
  7. aed6cf
  8. c2e0db
  9. d7eae7
  10. ebf5f3

Darker: #08998b mixed with black

  1. 08998b
  2. 068478
  3. 047066
  4. 035d54
  5. 024a43
  6. 013832
  7. 012723
  8. 001714
  9. 000807
  10. 000101

Calmer: #08998b with less saturation

  1. 08998b
  2. 2b978a
  3. 3d958a
  4. 4a9389
  5. 559188
  6. 5f8f88
  7. 678d87
  8. 6f8b86
  9. 778986
  10. 7e8785

Questions about #08998b

What color is #08998b?

#08998b is bright teal. The closest named color is Plumage. In RGB it is rgb(8, 153, 139), in HSL hsl(174.21, 90.06%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.402% 0.10784 183.496).

What colors go well with #08998b?

The complementary color of #08998b is #ba677d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a9765 and #0094ab. The triadic partners are #9273b9 and #b17538.

Is white or black text more readable on #08998b?

White text reads better on #08998b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08998b a warm or cool color?

#08998b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.108.