Close to Midnight Green
#08545C
#08545C is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Midnight Green. In RGB it’s made of 3.1% red, 32.9% green, and 36.1% blue. Its hue is 186°, with 84% saturation and 20% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #08545C.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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2.43:1 FailThis color as text on white
8.63:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.43:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #08545C as they’d see it.
#08545C in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #08545C
What color is #08545C?
#08545C is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Midnight Green. In RGB it’s made of 3.1% red, 32.9% green, and 36.1% blue. Its hue is 186°, with 84% saturation and 20% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #08545C in RGB?
#08545C is rgb(8, 84, 92): 8 red, 84 green, and 92 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #08545C in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(91, 9, 0, 64). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #08545C?
PANTONE 7470 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #08545C?
Its complement #6A4139 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.