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Running Number
35,723
HEX
#008B8B
RGB
0, 139, 139
HSL
180°,100%,27%
HSV
180°,100%,55%
CMYK
100%,0%,0%,45%
Brightness
38%
Type
Dark
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#008B8B sits at 180° on the color wheel, placing it in the cyan family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 100% saturation and 27% lightness, it reads as a fully saturated, shadowed tone — a weighted, dramatic presence with deep undertones. Its RGB mix of 0, 139, 139 produces a 5.07:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #008B8B is a close cousin of CSS teal — about 16 units away from #008080. Designers reach for cyan hues at this saturation when the brief calls for bold, immediate signal, and at this lightness when they want weight, depth, and grounded contrast. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Checkbox Active
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Icon Highlight
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Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
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