Information about #085858 color

#085858 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#085858 falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(8, 88, 88) — 3.1% red, 34.5% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 0 / 0 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored water-like cyan, #085858 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Cyan (#005959). Slightly further away sit Deep Teal (#00555A) and Mosque (#005F5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(8, 88, 88) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #085858 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#085858 color variations

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

#085858 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 #085858

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#085858
  • RGB8, 88, 88
  • CMYK31, 0, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(8, 88, 88)
  • HSL180°, 83%, 19%
  • HSL Precise180°, 83.333%, 18.824%
  • HSV180°, 91%, 35%
  • HSB180°, 91%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.345, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.345, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.345, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID085858
  • DECIMAL ID546904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01