Information about #008B79 color

#008B79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #008B79 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(0, 139, 121) (0% red, 54.5% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 100 / 0 / 13 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated cyan, #008B79 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Windfall (#008575). Slightly further away sit Observatory (#008F70) and Teal (#008080).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(0, 139, 121)), which gives #008B79 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #008B79: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. No one has named #008B79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#008B79 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#008B79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#00D4B8

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#20FFE1

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#6AFFEB

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#B5FFF5

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White

#FFFFFF

#008B79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#008B79

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#006E5F

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#005348

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#003730

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#001C18

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Black

#000000

#008B79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#008B79

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#109180

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#259485

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#3E9287

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#5D8B85

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Grey

#808080

#008B79 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#09008A

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#002E8A

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#00658A

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#008B79

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#008A40

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#008A09

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#2E8A00

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#008B79 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#008B79

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#8A0012
#8A0012

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#008B79
#008B79

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#8A3200
#8A3200

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#8A0057
#8A0057

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#00578A

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#008B79
#008B79

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#008A32
#008A32

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#008B79
#008B79

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#77008A
#77008A

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#8A7700
#8A7700

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#008B79
#008B79

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#00128A
#00128A

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#8A0012
#8A0012

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#8A7700
#8A7700

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#008B79
#008B79

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#32008A
#32008A

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#8A0012
#8A0012

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#578A00
#578A00

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Nearest named colors to #008B79

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Windfall color link
Windfall

#008575

Observatory color link
Observatory

#008F70

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

Robo Teal Takedown color link
Robo Teal Takedown

#008285

Surfie Green color link
Surfie Green

#007B77

Mother Earth color link
Mother Earth

#008F69

Paolo Veronese Green color link
Paolo Veronese Green

#009B7D

Deep Sea color link
Deep Sea

#01826B

Bluegreen color link
Bluegreen

#017A79

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Free Spirit color link
Free Spirit

#00777B

Pine Green color link
Pine Green

#01796F

#008B79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#008B79
  • RGB0, 139, 121
  • CMYK100, 0, 13, 45
  • CSSrgb(0, 139, 121)
  • HSL172°, 100%, 27%
  • HSL Precise172.23°, 100%, 27.255%
  • HSV172°, 100%, 55%
  • HSB172°, 100%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.545, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.545, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.545, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID008B79
  • DECIMAL ID35705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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