Palettes / Colors / #08FDDF
#08FDDF — Vivid Teal
#08FDDF is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Aqua (#00FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: aqua (#00FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS aqua gives you #00FFFF, a different color; use #08FDDF when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#08FDDF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FD0824; it also sits naturally between #08FD65 and #089FFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #08FDDF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 8, 253, 223 |
| HSL | 173°, 98%, 51% |
| HSV | 173°, 97%, 99% |
| CMYK | 97%, 0%, 12%, 1% |
| XYZ | 48.54, 75.63, 81.85 |
| Yxy | 75.63, 0.2356, 0.3671 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.69, -55.88, 0.37 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.97, -48.67, 0.35 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 3% · Green 99% · Blue 87%
Cyan 97% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #08FDDF
.text { color: #08FDDF; }
.background { background-color: #08FDDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #08FDDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(8, 253, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(173, 98%, 51%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #08FDDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(8, 253, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #08FDDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(8, 253, 223, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#08FDDF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#08FDDF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FD0824:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.30:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.13:1 AAA |
Best text color on #08FDDF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #08FDDF
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #08FDDF: ·
How #08FDDF looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #08FDDF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #08FDDF?
#08FDDF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 8, 253, 223). Its closest standard named color is Aqua.
What is the RGB and HSL of #08FDDF?
#08FDDF is RGB 8, 253, 223 — HSL 173°, 98%, 51% — CMYK 97%, 0%, 12%, 1%.
What colors go with #08FDDF?
Its complement is #FD0824; analogous partners are #08FD65 and #089FFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #08FDDF for text?
Black text on #08FDDF has a contrast ratio of 16.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.30:1.