CSS named color
DarkCyan
#008B8B
HEX
#008b8bRGB
rgb(0, 139, 139)HSL
hsl(180, 100%, 27%)OKLCH
oklch(57.65% 0.0984 194.77)NAME
darkcyanPalette
Complementary
180° on the color wheelComplement
#8A0000
Analogous
±30° around the base hueLeft
#008A45
Right
#00458A
Triadic
±120° for harmonic contrastTriad 1
#8A008A
Triad 2
#8A8A00
Shades
Lighter and darker variantsCSS usage
By name
color: darkcyan;
background-color: darkcyan;By HEX
color: #008b8b;
background-color: #008b8b;By RGB
color: rgb(0, 139, 139);
background-color: rgb(0, 139, 139);By HSL
color: hsl(180, 100%, 27%);
background-color: hsl(180, 100%, 27%);WCAG contrast vs white
Aa
4.15:1
AA (large text)
WCAG contrast vs black
Aa
5.07:1
AA
Related colors
FAQ — DarkCyan
What is the HEX code for DarkCyan?
The HEX code for DarkCyan is #008B8B. It's one of the 148 named CSS colors and can be used directly in CSS as color: darkcyan; or color: #008b8b;
What is DarkCyan in RGB?
DarkCyan in RGB is rgb(0, 139, 139) — red 0, green 139, blue 139.
What is DarkCyan in HSL?
DarkCyan in HSL is hsl(180, 100%, 27%) — hue 180°, saturation 100%, lightness 27%.
What is the complementary color of DarkCyan?
The complementary color (directly opposite DarkCyan on the color wheel) is #8A0000. The two together produce maximum contrast.
Is white text readable on DarkCyan?
The WCAG contrast ratio against white (#FFFFFF) is 4.15:1, and against black (#000000) it's 5.07:1. White text is more readable. WCAG recommends at least 4.5:1 for body text.