#085C52 Hex Color
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This dark, dusty teal carries a moody, sophisticated weight. The hex code for this color is #085c52. It functions as a stable choice for healthcare branding or dark-mode interfaces. Because the color is unsaturated, it provides an unobtrusive backdrop. White text maintains excellent readability against this hue with a 7.9:1 contrast ratio. Use it as a dominant base to ground your layout.
Questions about #085c52
What is #085c52 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #085c52 is rgb(8, 92, 82), in HSL hsl(173, 84%, 20%) and in CMYK 91%, 0%, 11%, 64%.
What design applications suit the #085c52 hex color best?
Because #085c52 provides a stable and professional mood, it works exceptionally well as a base for healthcare branding or modern software interfaces. Its low saturation keeps backgrounds unobtrusive while maintaining high readability when paired with white or light cream text.
Is #085c52 readable on white or black?
#085c52 has a 7.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.66:1 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.