#085954 Color
#085954 is rgb(8, 89, 84) in RGB, hsl(176, 84%, 19%) in HSL, and about cmyk(91%, 0%, 6%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peacock (#005F5F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#085954rgb(8, 89, 84)hsl(176, 84%, 19%)hsv(176, 91%, 35%)cmyk(91%, 0%, 6%, 65%)oklch(41.9% 0.07 188.1)lab(33.46% -24.04 -3.85)lch(33.46% 24.34 189.11)What #085954 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 #085954, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#085954 Channel Values
How #085954 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 89 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 84% · L 19% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 91% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 91% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.18:1 vs white · 2.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #085954 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 #085954
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #085954; 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 #085954
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 #085954 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.
#085954#515154#405554#4A4A55#395055#0D5858#0B5957#4F4F4FUsing #085954 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-085954: #085954;background-color: #085954;colors: { 'color-085954': '#085954' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.349, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_085954">#085954</color>fill="#085954"More Teal Colors
#085954 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#085954 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #085954?
#085954 is a darkest teal — rgb(8, 89, 84) in RGB and hsl(176, 84%, 19%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peacock (#005F5F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.16.
What is the RGB value of #085954?
#085954 is rgb(8, 89, 84) — red 8, green 89, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #085954?
#085954 converts to approximately cmyk(91%, 0%, 6%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #085954 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #085954 scores 8.18:1 against white and 2.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #085954 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #085954 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, which is visibly different.
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