#082121 Color
#082121 is rgb(8, 33, 33) in RGB, hsl(180, 61%, 8%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 0%, 87%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#082121rgb(8, 33, 33)hsl(180, 61%, 8%)hsv(180, 76%, 13%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 0%, 87%)oklch(22.8% 0.031 195.2)lab(10.82% -9.99 -3.07)lch(10.82% 10.45 197.08)What #082121 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #082121, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#082121 Channel Values
How #082121 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 8 · G 33 · B 33 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 180° · S 61% · L 8% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 180° · S 76% · V 13% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 87% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.8:1 vs white · 1.25:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #082121 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #082121
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #082121; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #082121
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #082121 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#082121#1E1E21#171F21#1B1B21#151E21#082121#082121#1D1D1DUsing #082121 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-082121: #082121;background-color: #082121;colors: { 'color-082121': '#082121' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.129, blue: 0.129)<color name="color_082121">#082121</color>fill="#082121"More Teal Colors
#082121 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#082121 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #082121?
#082121 is a darkest teal — rgb(8, 33, 33) in RGB and hsl(180, 61%, 8%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Jungle Green (#1A2421), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #082121?
#082121 is rgb(8, 33, 33) — red 8, green 33, and blue 33 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #082121?
#082121 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 0%, 87%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #082121 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #082121 scores 16.8:1 against white and 1.25:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #082121 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #082121 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.04, which is visibly different.
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