Dark cyan (#008b8b) color information

The hexidecimal color, #008b8b, is synonymous with "Dark cyan". The color is categorized as "dark gray". When people spot this color, Dark cyan (#008b8b), in branding, they may think of some of these attributes: being transparent, modern or futuristic, sincere, technology, and middle-ground. This color isn't popular for food and restaurants.

Breakdown of Dark cyan (#008b8b)

#008b8b is made up of (0, 139, 139) in RGB colorspace and (100.00, 0.00, 0.00, 45.49) in CMYK colorspace. Its decimal value is 35723 and the closest web-safe color code to it is #009999. White should be used ontop of #008b8b to ensure the best legibility.

Here's a color conversion chart. It contains technical information about the hex color #008b8b. If you're a programmer, view the code snippets section for prepared language syntax.

hex #008b8b luma #97.30
Websafe hex #009999 Black/white pairing White
rgb rgb(0, 139, 139) Adobe RGB (76.00, 141.00, 139.00)
rgb percent (%) rgb(0%, 55%, 55%) Closest named color Dark cyan
rgba rgba(0.0, 139.0, 139.0, 1.0) Hunter-Lab (45.83, -23.58, -6.90)
cmyk cmyk(100.00, 0.00, 0.00, 45.49) CIE-L*ab (52.95, -33.14, -8.30)
hsv hsv(180.02, 100.00, 27.50) CIE-L*Ch(ab) (52.95, 34.16, 194.06)
hsb hsb(180.02, 100.00, 55.00) CIE-L*uv (52.95, -42.85, -7.37)
RGB COMPOSITION
CMYK Composition

Compliments of #Dark cyan (#008b8b)

The Complimentary color scheme is made up of two colors. These two colors are opposite one another in the color spectrum. The first color is called the "base" #008b8b and the second color is called the "compliment" #8c0000.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Split Complimentary Colors of #Dark cyan (#008b8b)

There are three colors that make up the Split Complimentary color scheme. The base color #008b8b is paired with the two colors on either side of the compliment color #8c0000.

The Split Complimentary color scheme offers most of the contrast of the Complimentary Color scheme but without being as intense.

Triadic Colors of Dark cyan (#008b8b)

The Triadic color scheme is made up of three colors. When viewed on a color wheel, all three colors are spaced evenly (120°) apart.

This color scheme tends to produce colors that are quite vibrant, regardless of saturation.

Tetradic Colors of Dark cyan (#008b8b)

Fours colors make up the Tetradic color scheme. All four colors are spaced evenly (90°) apart when visualized on a color wheel.

Find balance between the warm and cold colors if you desire to use the Tetradic color scheme in your design.

Analagous Colors of Dark cyan (#008b8b)

The Analagous color scheme is made up of three colors. The three colors sit next to one another on the color wheel. The palette is made in similar fashion to how the Split Complimentary palette is made. However, the two secondary colors are adjacent to the base, not the compliment.

Analagous colors often appear in nature. If you're designing with the outdoors in mind, keep this color harmony at your disposal.

Dark cyan (#008b8b) Gradients

A color gradient may also be known as color progression or a color ramp. A gradient is the gradual transition of one color into another. This section showcases gradients featuring #008b8b as the base color. The secondary colors come from the sections above.

#008b8b → #8c0000
#008b8b → #4cadad
#008b8b → #ffffff
#008b8b → #00468c
#008b8b → #005353
#008b8b → #008c46

How #008b8b looks in different atmospheres

Seeing #008b8b on a computer or phone screen is much different than how it may appear in the real world. Shown here are 20 different environment types and how #008b8b could potentially look inside each of them, given perfect conditions.

Named colors and Interior Paints close to Dark cyan (#008b8b)

Colors that have names have reached a point of status where they're more than just a hex code: they're real-world associated.

#008b8b Might be precisely the color you're looking for. But, the colors below are a close match. What's better is that they're named colors, meaning chances are there's more information about them. If you feel like taking a slight deviation in hue, click a color below to learn about why it's so unique.

Programming Language Syntax for #008b8b

Here you can easily copy-and-paste formatted color code for use with your favorite programming/markup languages like HTML/CSS, Java, Objective-C, and GameMaker Language.

Language Syntax
HTML, CSS #008b8b
Java new Color(0, 139, 139);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 0, 139, 139);
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:0 green:139 blue:139 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(0f, 139f, 139f);
Swift UIColor(red:0, green:139, blue:139, alpha:1.00000)
GameMaker Language (GML) $8b8b00
Python Color('#008b8b')

Base Conversions of hex color #008b8b

This useful chart contains technical information about the hexadecimal color #008b8b. For example, the direct decimal conversion is 35723 while the individual RGB conversions are: rgb(0, 139, 139).

Red Green Blue
Binary 00000000 10001011 10001011
Hex 00 8b 8b
Octal 0 213 213
Decimal 0 139 139

Icons incorporating the color #008b8b

If you're considering using #008b8b in a logo or design, you can quickly reference below to see how various symbols, icons, and emblems look.