#082430 Color
#082430 is rgb(8, 36, 48) in RGB, hsl(198, 71%, 11%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 25%, 0%, 81%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gunmetal (#2A3439), visibly different at ΔE 11.25. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#082430rgb(8, 36, 48)hsl(198, 71%, 11%)hsv(198, 83%, 19%)cmyk(83%, 25%, 0%, 81%)oklch(24.6% 0.04 229.9)lab(12.59% -7.12 -11.21)lch(12.59% 13.28 237.57)What #082430 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 #082430, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#082430 Channel Values
How #082430 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 36 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 71% · L 11% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 83% · V 19% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 81% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 16.09:1 vs white · 1.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #082430 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 #082430
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #082430; 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 #082430
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 #082430 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.
#082430#212130#192230#1D1D30#172030#032626#05252A#212121Using #082430 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-082430: #082430;background-color: #082430;colors: { 'color-082430': '#082430' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.141, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_082430">#082430</color>fill="#082430"More Teal Colors
#082430 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#082430 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #082430?
#082430 is a darkest teal — rgb(8, 36, 48) in RGB and hsl(198, 71%, 11%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gunmetal (#2A3439), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.25.
What is the RGB value of #082430?
#082430 is rgb(8, 36, 48) — red 8, green 36, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #082430?
#082430 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 25%, 0%, 81%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #082430 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #082430 scores 16.09:1 against white and 1.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #082430 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #082430 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 18.3, which is visibly different.
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