Close to Midnight Green
#08484D
#08484D is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Midnight Green. In RGB it’s made of 3.1% red, 28.2% green, and 30.2% blue. Its hue is 184°, with 81% saturation and 17% 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 #08484D.
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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2.04:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #08484D as they’d see it.
#08484D 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 #08484D
What color is #08484D?
#08484D is a very dark, vivid teal, close to the color Midnight Green. In RGB it’s made of 3.1% red, 28.2% green, and 30.2% blue. Its hue is 184°, with 81% saturation and 17% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #08484D in RGB?
#08484D is rgb(8, 72, 77): 8 red, 72 green, and 77 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #08484D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(90, 6, 0, 70). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #08484D?
PANTONE 316 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #08484D?
Its complement #5B3731 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.