#083740 Color Information

Hex color code: #083740

#083740 is a intense cyan color. In RGB it is (8, 55, 64), and in HSL it is (190°, 78%, 14%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#083740
RGB
8, 55, 64
HSL
190°, 78%, 14%
CMYK
88%, 14%, 0%, 75%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #083740;
background-color: #083740;
border-color: #083740;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #083740;
border: 2px solid #083740;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#083740]
text-[#083740]
border-[#083740]
shadow-[0_0_10px_083740]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #083740, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #083740; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #083740; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #083740; background-color: #08374015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #08374020; border-left: 4px solid #083740; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #083740; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #083740 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

8, 55, 64

Red: 8 / Green: 55 / Blue: 64

HSL

190°, 78%, 14%

Hue: 190° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 14%

CMYK

88%, 14%, 0%, 75%

Cyan: 88% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 75%

What color is #083740?

#083740 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #083740 to RGB:

rgb(8, 55, 64)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #083740 to HSL:

hsl(190, 78%, 14%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #083740 to CMYK:

cmyk(88%, 14%, 0%, 75%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A deep cyan tone, #083740 has RGB (8, 55, 64) and HSL (190°, 78%, 14%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #083740 is #401108, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #08402D.

Use #083740 in CSS: color: #083740 or background-color: #083740. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #083740

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.63:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #083740?

#083740 is a deep cyan color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #083740?

#083740 in RGB is (8, 55, 64) - 8 red, 55 green, and 64 blue.

How to use #083740 in CSS?

Use #083740 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #083740?

#401108 (complementary), #08402D (analogous), and #000000 (lighter shade) work well with #083740.