#08B296 Hex Color
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With moderate saturation and medium-dark lightness, #08b296 feels composed, refreshing, and precise. This cool teal works well as a supporting color in healthcare, wellness, technology, and communication interfaces, especially beside navy or soft gray. Black text provides strong readability at about 7.8:1 contrast. The hex code for this sophisticated teal is #08b296.
Questions about #08b296
What is #08b296 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #08b296 is rgb(8, 178, 150), in HSL hsl(170, 91%, 36%) and in CMYK 96%, 0%, 16%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #08b296?
Where does #08b296 work best?
#08b296 works best as a supporting color in healthcare, wellness, technology, and communication interfaces, where its refreshing blue-green tone adds clarity without feeling harsh. Use it for buttons, highlights, status indicators, or secondary surfaces.
Is #08b296 readable on white or black?
#08b296 has a 2.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.81:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.