#082E35 Color
#082E35 is rgb(8, 46, 53) in RGB, hsl(189, 74%, 12%) in HSL, and about cmyk(85%, 13%, 0%, 79%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Teal (#003B46), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#082E35rgb(8, 46, 53)hsl(189, 74%, 12%)hsv(189, 85%, 21%)cmyk(85%, 13%, 0%, 79%)oklch(27.9% 0.043 212.6)lab(16.64% -11.41 -8.55)lch(16.64% 14.26 216.87)What #082E35 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 #082E35, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.
#082E35 Channel Values
How #082E35 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 46 · B 53 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 74% · L 12% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 85% · V 21% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 85% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 79% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.46:1 vs white · 1.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #082E35 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 #082E35
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #082E35; 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 #082E35
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 #082E35 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.
#082E35#2A2A35#202C35#262636#1D2935#052F2F#062F31#292929Using #082E35 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-082e35: #082E35;background-color: #082E35;colors: { 'color-082e35': '#082E35' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.180, blue: 0.208)<color name="color_082e35">#082E35</color>fill="#082E35"More Teal Colors
#082E35 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#082E35 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #082E35?
#082E35 is a darkest teal — rgb(8, 46, 53) in RGB and hsl(189, 74%, 12%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Teal (#003B46), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #082E35?
#082E35 is rgb(8, 46, 53) — red 8, green 46, and blue 53 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #082E35?
#082E35 converts to approximately cmyk(85%, 13%, 0%, 79%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #082E35 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #082E35 scores 14.46:1 against white and 1.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #082E35 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #082E35 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.24, which is visibly different.
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