Information about #08393F color

#08393F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #08393F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(8, 57, 63) — 3.1% red, 22.4% green, 24.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 2 / 0 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#08393F presents itself as a vivid, lively cyan — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from City Limits (#0C3A37). Slightly further away sit Rich Black (#004040) and Warm Black (#004242).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(8, 57, 63)), which gives #08393F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #08393F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#08393F color variations

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#08393F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #08393F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

City Limits color link
City Limits

#0C3A37

Rich Black color link
Rich Black

#004040

Warm Black color link
Warm Black

#004242

Loch Ness color link
Loch Ness

#072F37

Tobias Blue color link
Tobias Blue

#0C2C47

Barometer color link
Barometer

#11394C

Cyprus color link
Cyprus

#0F4645

Billabong color link
Billabong

#173141

Stokesian 13 color link
Stokesian 13

#164238

Tiber color link
Tiber

#184343

#08393F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#08393F
  • RGB8, 57, 63
  • CMYK22, 2, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(8, 57, 63)
  • HSL187°, 77%, 14%
  • HSL Precise186.545°, 77.465%, 13.922%
  • HSV187°, 87%, 25%
  • HSB187°, 87%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.031, 0.224, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.031, 0.224, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.031, 0.224, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID08393F
  • DECIMAL ID538943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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