#08423B Hex Color
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Muted and very dark, #08423b is a cool teal with a smoky green undertone. Its serious, mysterious character suits wellness brands, technology interfaces, and moody hospitality designs. Use it as a dominant background with white text, which reaches about 11.3:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #08423b.
Questions about #08423b
What is #08423b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #08423b is rgb(8, 66, 59), in HSL hsl(173, 78%, 15%) and in CMYK 88%, 0%, 11%, 74%.
What colors pair well with #08423b?
Muted sage, terracotta, and warm cream tones pair well with #08423b, balancing its cool, smoky teal character with softer or warmer contrast for wellness palettes, editorial layouts, and moody interior-inspired designs.
Is #08423b readable on white or black?
#08423b has a 11.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.85:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.