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#08DDAF Color

#08DDAF is rgb(8, 221, 175) in RGB, hsl(167, 93%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 21%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#08DDAF
HEX#08DDAF
RGBrgb(8, 221, 175)
HSLhsl(167, 93%, 45%)
HSVhsv(167, 96%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(96%, 0%, 21%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.156 170.6)
LABlab(78.75% -54.85 9.40)
LCHlch(78.75% 55.65 170.28)

What #08DDAF 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 #08DDAF, 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 green in the library.

#08DDAF Channel Values

How #08DDAF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 8 · G 221 · B 1758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 167° · S 93% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 167° · S 96% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 96% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.75:1 vs white · 11.97:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #08DDAF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.97:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #08DDAF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #08DDAF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #08DDAF

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #08DDAF.

How #08DDAF 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.

Typical#08DDAF
Protanopia#CBCBB0
Protanomaly#A2D3AF
Deuteranopia#B9B9B3
Deuteranomaly#93C8B1
Tritanopia#38D8D8
Tritanomaly#2CDAC9
Achromatopsia#C3C3C3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #08DDAF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-08ddaf: #08DDAF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #08DDAF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-08ddaf': '#08DDAF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.031, green: 0.867, blue: 0.686)
Android XML<color name="color_08ddaf">#08DDAF</color>
SVG fillfill="#08DDAF"

More Green Colors

#08DDAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#08DDAF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #08DDAF?

#08DDAF is a mid-tone green — rgb(8, 221, 175) in RGB and hsl(167, 93%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.52.

What is the RGB value of #08DDAF?

#08DDAF is rgb(8, 221, 175) — red 8, green 221, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #08DDAF?

#08DDAF converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 21%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #08DDAF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #08DDAF scores 1.75:1 against white and 11.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #08DDAF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #08DDAF 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 16.5, which is visibly different.

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