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#08b894 color: Aoife’s Green

#08b894 is rgb(8, 184, 148) in RGB and oklch(69.761% 0.13428 171.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

69.8%
0.134
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #08b894

#08b894 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aoife’s Green (#27b692). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #08b894 mixed with white

  1. 08b894
  2. 41bf9e
  3. 5ec7a9
  4. 76ceb3
  5. 8cd5be
  6. a1dcc8
  7. b4e3d3
  8. c7eade
  9. daf1e9
  10. edf8f4

Darker: #08b894 mixed with black

  1. 08b894
  2. 06a080
  3. 04886d
  4. 03715a
  5. 025b48
  6. 014536
  7. 013126
  8. 001e16
  9. 000c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #08b894 with less saturation

  1. 08b894
  2. 34b695
  3. 49b396
  4. 59b197
  5. 66ae98
  6. 71ac99
  7. 7ca99a
  8. 85a69b
  9. 8ea39c
  10. 96a19d

Questions about #08b894

What color is #08b894?

#08b894 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(8, 184, 148), in HSL hsl(167.73, 91.67%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.761% 0.13428 171.967).

What colors go well with #08b894?

The complementary color of #08b894 is #dc78a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6ab262 and #00b5c1. The triadic partners are #a08dea and #de8348.

Is white or black text more readable on #08b894?

Black text reads better on #08b894: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08b894 a warm or cool color?

#08b894 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.134.