#089296
Closest named color: Teal Green (#0A9396). oklch(60% 0.101 198.3), rgb(8, 146, 150).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#089296 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 198°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Green (#0A9396), ΔE 0.003 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal Green (#0A9396) |
| Black text | 5.56:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #089296 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 146, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 90%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60% 0.101 198.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #089296 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #089296 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #089296 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #089296 text on black | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -36.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EDED
oklch(93.6% 0.014 196.9)
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Step 200
200
#C5DFE0
oklch(88.5% 0.028 199.5)
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Step 300
300
#9CCBCC
oklch(80.9% 0.049 197.9)
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Step 400
400
#60B0B2
oklch(70.7% 0.079 197.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#089296
oklch(60% 0.101 198.3)
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Step 600
600
#008487
oklch(55.6% 0.095 197.6)
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Step 700
700
#006F72
oklch(49.2% 0.084 198.1)
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Step 800
800
#005B5D
oklch(42.7% 0.073 197.4)
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Step 900
900
#004C4E
oklch(37.8% 0.064 197.8)
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Step 950
950
#062D2E
oklch(27.2% 0.042 197.5)
#089296 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #878B96 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #757E97 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009893 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #089296
#089296
oklch(60% 0.101 198.3)
- #B46669
#B46669
oklch(59.9% 0.1 18.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #089296, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.003
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.024
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.034
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.034
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.038
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.041
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.056
Use #089296 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.