Color

#008f8a

#008f8a
hex#008f8a
rgbrgb(0, 143, 138)
hslhsl(178, 100%, 28%)
oklchoklch(0.587 0.101 190.4)
Closest name: darkcyan (#008b8b)Relative luminance 0.2148

Colors that go with #008f8a

Charcoal, Copper and Crimson lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #008f8a

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#8f0005

#008f43 · #004c8f

#8a008f · #8f8a00

Split-complementary

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#8f004c · #8f4300

#43008f · #8f0005 · #4c8f00

Contrast

#008f8a as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.97:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #00807b as the text (4.8:1)
  • AAA: use #00615e as the text (7.31:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #171717 (4.52:1)
Aaon black
5.3:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #00a8a3 as the text (7.13:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #008f8a as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Palettes built around it

Fonts for this mood

#008f8a reads as vivid, dark, luxury. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #008f8a
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #008f8a and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/008f8a-a2bcbe-d45999-1f282d-e9f1ed?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md