Color Name: Dark Cyan
Hex Color Code: #008B8B
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 139, 139)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 45.5%
Color Family (Hue): Cyan






What color is Dark Cyan?

Dark Cyan color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Dark Cyan is #008B8B, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 139, 139).

In the RGB color model, Dark Cyan has a red value of 0, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 27.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Dark Cyan has a hue of 180° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.


Dark Cyan is cool or warm?

The color Dark Cyan is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Dark Cyan?

Dark Cyan has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Dark Cyan color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 139, 139)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 100.0 %, 27.3 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
27.25 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 120, 162)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
120 (47.1%)
Blue
162 (63.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 0.00 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 13.89

Y : 20.33

Z : 27.62

YXY

Y1 : 20.33

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 45.49%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 20.3 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 5.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 52.21

A : -30.62

B : -9

CIE-Lch

L : 52.21

C : 31.91

H : 196.39

CIE-Luv

L : 52.21

U : -40.38

V : -8.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.09

A : -23.9

B : -4.76






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Dark Cyan


Here are the colors similar to Dark Cyan . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#008080
Teal
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#01796F
Pine Green
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Classic


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Dark Cyan to RAL Classic


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Dark Cyan to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Dark Cyan to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Dark Cyan to Pantone PMS


#009196
PANTONE 10291 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#318486
PANTONE 8263 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#259490
PANTONE 2461 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#008C95
PANTONE 321 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Dark Cyan to British Standard 4800


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)





Paint similar to Dark Cyan


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Dark Cyan . Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Dark Cyan to Benjamin Moore


#00898A
Tropical Teal (734)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#008C87
Gulf Shores (665)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#008B84
Aruba Blue (2048-30)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#2E8B7E
Geddy Verdigris (CW-550)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Dark Cyan to PPG Paints


#1A9597
Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#00938B
Torrid Turquoise (PPG1232-7)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Dark Cyan to Sherwin Williams


#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)





Behr


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Dark Cyan to Behr


#009494
Paradise Landscape (P460-6)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#00877B
Mystic Turquoise (P450-7)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Valspar


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Dark Cyan to Valspar


#018380
Blue Turquoise (5006-10C)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#018D82
Tropical Hideaway (5007-10C)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Dark Cyan color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Dark Cyan to Dunn-Edwards


#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#008A7D
Go-Go Green (DET 533)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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