#008484 Hex Color
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Dark and muted, #008484 sits between blue and green, a cool cyan that feels steady rather than flashy. Its low saturation makes it a strong dominant base for tech, productivity, and children’s interfaces, where large areas need color without noise. Black text passes AA contrast on it at about 4.6:1. Pair it with warm coral or soft sand to keep palettes from going flat.
Questions about #008484
What is #008484 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #008484 is rgb(0, 132, 132), in HSL hsl(180, 100%, 26%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 0%, 48%.
What colors pair well with #008484?
Warm counterparts work best, since the color's cool muted teal needs contrast in temperature. Try terracotta, coral, or soft sand tones to keep the palette balanced and avoid a flat, monotone feel.
Is #008484 readable on white or black?
#008484 has a 4.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.63:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.