Information about #08473E color

#08473E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #08473E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(8, 71, 62) (3.1% red, 27.8% green, 24.3% blue), or CMYK 25 / 0 / 4 / 72 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#08473E presents itself as a strongly colored aqua cyan — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aqua Deep (#014B43). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cyprus (#0F4645) and Warm Black (#004242).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(8, 71, 62)), which gives #08473E its character. If you plan to put text on a #08473E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #08473E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#08473E color variations

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

#08473E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #08473E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#08473E
  • RGB8, 71, 62
  • CMYK25, 0, 4, 72
  • CSSrgb(8, 71, 62)
  • HSL171°, 80%, 15%
  • HSL Precise171.429°, 79.747%, 15.49%
  • HSV171°, 89%, 28%
  • HSB171°, 89%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.278, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.278, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.278, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID08473E
  • DECIMAL ID542526
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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