#085563 Color
#085563 is rgb(8, 85, 99) in RGB, hsl(189, 85%, 21%) in HSL, and about cmyk(92%, 14%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petrol (#005F6A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#085563rgb(8, 85, 99)hsl(189, 85%, 21%)hsv(189, 92%, 39%)cmyk(92%, 14%, 0%, 61%)oklch(41.4% 0.07 214.4)lab(32.53% -18.01 -14.62)lch(32.53% 23.20 219.07)What #085563 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 #085563, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#085563 Channel Values
How #085563 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 85 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 189° · S 85% · L 21% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 189° · S 92% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 92% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.43:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #085563 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 #085563
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #085563; 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 #085563
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 #085563 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.
#085563#4E4E63#3D5163#464664#374D64#005757#00565C#4D4D4DUsing #085563 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-085563: #085563;background-color: #085563;colors: { 'color-085563': '#085563' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.333, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_085563">#085563</color>fill="#085563"More Teal Colors
#085563 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#085563 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #085563?
#085563 is a dark teal — rgb(8, 85, 99) in RGB and hsl(189, 85%, 21%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #085563?
#085563 is rgb(8, 85, 99) — red 8, green 85, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #085563?
#085563 converts to approximately cmyk(92%, 14%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #085563 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #085563 scores 8.43:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #085563 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #085563 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 12.21, which is visibly different.
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