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#08a460 color: Alhambra Green

#08a460 is rgb(8, 164, 96) in RGB and oklch(63.228% 0.15301 155.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

63.2%
0.153
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.24:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #08a460

#08a460 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.24:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Alhambra Green (#00a465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #08a460 mixed with white

  1. 08a460
  2. 3cad6f
  3. 58b77f
  4. 70c08f
  5. 86c99e
  6. 9bd2ae
  7. afdbbe
  8. c3e4ce
  9. d7edde
  10. ebf6ee

Darker: #08a460 mixed with black

  1. 08a460
  2. 068e52
  3. 047945
  4. 036438
  5. 02502c
  6. 013d20
  7. 012b15
  8. 001a0a
  9. 000a03
  10. 000100

Calmer: #08a460 with less saturation

  1. 08a460
  2. 2da265
  3. 3f9f69
  4. 4d9d6e
  5. 599a72
  6. 639876
  7. 6c957a
  8. 74937e
  9. 7c9082
  10. 838d86

Questions about #08a460

What color is #08a460?

#08a460 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Alhambra Green. In RGB it is rgb(8, 164, 96), in HSL hsl(153.85, 90.7%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.228% 0.15301 155.576).

What colors go well with #08a460?

The complementary color of #08a460 is #c162ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #749916 and #00a295. The triadic partners are #717fe5 and #d66244.

Is white or black text more readable on #08a460?

Black text reads better on #08a460: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08a460 a warm or cool color?

#08a460 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.153.