Blue Green (#088f8f) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Blue Green (#088f8f) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Blue Green (#088f8f) Color Information

Blue Green (#088f8f) RGB value is (8, 143, 143). The hex color red value is 8, green is 143, and blue is 143. Its HSL format shows a hue of 180°, saturation of 89%, and lightness of 30%, while the CMYK process values are 94%, 0%, 0%, and 44%.

Colors that pair well with Blue Green (#088f8f) include Spanish Green (#009150), Yale Blue (#0F4D92), and French Plum (#811453), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Royal Orchid (#8D029B), Curry (#9D9101), and Sangria (#92000A) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Blue Green color swatch with hex value #088F8F and RGB value (8,143,143)
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Blue Green (#088f8f) Color Meaning

Blue Green (#088F8F) sits between blue and green with medium depth. It belongs to the teal family but leans darker and cooler. This mix gives Blue Green (#088F8F) a steady and grounded tone. Designers often use it to bridge natural and modern elements. Symbolism linked to Blue Green (#088F8F) includes balance and renewal. It combines the stability of blue with the growth of green. In color psychology, Blue Green (#088F8F) supports emotional regulation and adaptability. That effect makes it common in wellness and environmental themes. Culturally, Blue Green (#088F8F) appears in coastal and maritime traditions. Ancient Chinese art associated similar hues with harmony and life flow. In Middle Eastern tiles, blue-green shades symbolized protection and abundance. These meanings give Blue Green (#088F8F) lasting relevance.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Blue Green (#088f8f) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#088f8f
RGB
rgb(8, 143, 143)
HSL
hsl(180°, 89%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(94%, 0%, 0%, 44%)
HSV
hsv(180°, 94%, 56%)
XYZ
14.8805 21.6797 29.3869
Yxy
21.6797 0.2256 0.3287
Hunter Lab
46.5615 -2.4784 -0.7935
CIE-Lab
53.6855 -30.8865 -9.1018

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Blue Green (#088f8f) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red8 / 255 (3%)
Green143 / 255 (56%)
56%
Blue143 / 255 (56%)
56%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan94 / 100 (94%)
94%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)44 / 100 (44%)
44%

Color Variations

A full range of Blue Green (#088f8f) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Blue Green (#088f8f) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Blue Green (#088f8f) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

#FFFFFF
#088f8f

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.94:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Blue Green (#088f8f) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Blue Green (#088f8f)

protanopia

#42448f

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #088f8f;

Text Color

color: #088f8f;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #088f8f;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #088f8f40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #088f8f;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #088f8f 0%, #055a5a 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Blue Green (#088f8f) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Blue Green (#088f8f) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Blue Green (#088f8f) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Blue Green (#088f8f) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Blue Green (#088f8f) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.