#085437 Color Information

Hex color code: #085437

A dramatic cyan shade, #085437 appears as (8, 84, 55) in RGB and (157°, 83%, 18%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#085437

RGB

8, 84, 55

HSL

157°, 83%, 18%

CMYK

90%, 0%, 35%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #085437;
background-color: #085437;
border-color: #085437;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #085437;
border: 2px solid #085437;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#085437]
text-[#085437]
border-[#085437]
shadow-[0_0_10px_085437]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #085437, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #085437; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #085437; 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 #085437; background-color: #08543715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #08543720; border-left: 4px solid #085437; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #085437; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #085437 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

8, 84, 55

Red: 8 / Green: 84 / Blue: 55

HSL

157°, 83%, 18%

Hue: 157° / Saturation: 83% / Lightness: 18%

CMYK

90%, 0%, 35%, 67%

Cyan: 90% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 35% / Key: 67%

What color is #085437?

#085437 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

540825

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #085437 to RGB:

rgb(8, 84, 55)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #085437 to HSL:

hsl(157, 83%, 18%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #085437 to CMYK:

cmyk(90%, 0%, 35%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A rich cyan tone, #085437 has RGB (8, 84, 55) and HSL (157°, 83%, 18%). Known for evoking sophistication and elegance, this very dark shade is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #085437 is #540825, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #085411.

Use #085437 in CSS: color: #085437 or background-color: #085437. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #085437

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.33:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #085437?

#085437 is a rich cyan color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #085437?

#085437 in RGB is (8, 84, 55) - 8 red, 84 green, and 55 blue.

How to use #085437 in CSS?

Use #085437 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #085437?

#540825 (complementary), #085411 (analogous), and #010E09 (lighter shade) work well with #085437.