#008B8B

A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkcyan.

About #008B8B

The hex code #008B8B represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkcyan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 139 green, and 139 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#008B8B
RGB0, 139, 139
HSL180.0°, 100.0%, 27.3%
CMYK100%, 0%, 0%, 45%
HSV180.0°, 100.0%, 54.5%
LAB52.2, -30.6, -9.0
XYZ13.9, 20.3, 27.6
Decimal35723

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.07:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.31:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #008B8B; }
.text-color { color: #008B8B; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #008B8B; }

Similar Colors

Darkcyan
#008B8B