#084245 Color
#084245 is rgb(8, 66, 69) in RGB, hsl(183, 79%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(88%, 4%, 0%, 73%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.6. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#084245rgb(8, 66, 69)hsl(183, 79%, 15%)hsv(183, 88%, 27%)cmyk(88%, 4%, 0%, 73%)oklch(34.6% 0.055 200.4)lab(24.70% -17.22 -7.22)lch(24.70% 18.68 202.74)What #084245 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 #084245, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#084245 Channel Values
How #084245 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 66 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 79% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 88% · V 27% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 88% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 73% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.2:1 vs white · 1.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #084245 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 #084245
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #084245; 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 #084245
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 #084245 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.
#084245#3C3C45#2F3F45#363646#2A3B46#064242#074243#3B3B3BUsing #084245 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-084245: #084245;background-color: #084245;colors: { 'color-084245': '#084245' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.259, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_084245">#084245</color>fill="#084245"More Teal Colors
#084245 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#084245 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #084245?
#084245 is a darkest teal — rgb(8, 66, 69) in RGB and hsl(183, 79%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Midnight Green(eagle Green) (#004953), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.6.
What is the RGB value of #084245?
#084245 is rgb(8, 66, 69) — red 8, green 66, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #084245?
#084245 converts to approximately cmyk(88%, 4%, 0%, 73%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #084245 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #084245 scores 11.2:1 against white and 1.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #084245 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #084245 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 8.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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