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#08a96c color: Banaue Jade

#08a96c is rgb(8, 169, 108) in RGB and oklch(64.823% 0.14838 158.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

64.8%
0.148
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #08a96c

#08a96c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Banaue Jade (#00a86c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #08a96c mixed with white

  1. 08a96c
  2. 3db27a
  3. 5abb88
  4. 72c397
  5. 88cca5
  6. 9cd5b4
  7. b1ddc3
  8. c4e6d2
  9. d8eee1
  10. ecf7f0

Darker: #08a96c mixed with black

  1. 08a96c
  2. 06925d
  3. 047c4e
  4. 036740
  5. 025332
  6. 013f25
  7. 012c19
  8. 001b0d
  9. 000a04
  10. 000100

Calmer: #08a96c with less saturation

  1. 08a96c
  2. 2fa770
  3. 42a473
  4. 50a277
  5. 5c9f7b
  6. 669d7e
  7. 709a81
  8. 789785
  9. 809488
  10. 87928b

Questions about #08a96c

What color is #08a96c?

#08a96c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Banaue Jade. In RGB it is rgb(8, 169, 108), in HSL hsl(157.27, 90.96%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.823% 0.14838 158.713).

What colors go well with #08a96c?

The complementary color of #08a96c is #c767ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #739f2e and #00a79f. The triadic partners are #7c82e7 and #d86a45.

Is white or black text more readable on #08a96c?

Black text reads better on #08a96c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08a96c a warm or cool color?

#08a96c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.148.