#087D77 Color
#087D77 is rgb(8, 125, 119) in RGB, hsl(177, 88%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(94%, 0%, 5%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Green (#00827F), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.78. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#087D77rgb(8, 125, 119)hsl(177, 88%, 26%)hsv(177, 94%, 49%)cmyk(94%, 0%, 5%, 51%)oklch(53.2% 0.091 188.9)lab(46.81% -30.88 -5.43)lch(46.81% 31.35 189.97)What #087D77 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 #087D77, 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.
#087D77 Channel Values
How #087D77 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 125 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 177° · S 88% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 177° · S 94% · V 49% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 94% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 51% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.99:1 vs white · 4.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #087D77 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 #087D77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #087D77; 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 #087D77
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 #087D77 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.
#087D77#737377#5A7777#686879#527178#107C7C#0D7D7A#707070Using #087D77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-087d77: #087D77;background-color: #087D77;colors: { 'color-087d77': '#087D77' }Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.490, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_087d77">#087D77</color>fill="#087D77"More Teal Colors
#087D77 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#087D77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #087D77?
#087D77 is a dark teal — rgb(8, 125, 119) in RGB and hsl(177, 88%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Green (#00827F), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.78.
What is the RGB value of #087D77?
#087D77 is rgb(8, 125, 119) — red 8, green 125, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #087D77?
#087D77 converts to approximately cmyk(94%, 0%, 5%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #087D77 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #087D77 scores 4.99:1 against white and 4.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #087D77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #087D77 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 3.77, which is very hard to tell apart.
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