#008aa5

Color #008aa5

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 16.91 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#008aa5

RGB

rgb(0, 138, 165)

HSL

hsl(189.8, 100%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.8, 100%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 16.4%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(52.83, -21.31, -23.1)

LCH

lch(52.83, 31.43, 227.31)

OKLCH

oklch(58.5%, 0.1051, 218.05)

HWB

hwb(189.8, 0%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a51b00

Analogous

#00a56e

#008aa5

#0038a5

Triadic

#008aa5

#a5008a

#8aa500

Split-complementary

#008aa5

#a50038

#a56e00

Tetradic

#008aa5

#1b00a5

#a51b00

#8aa500

Square

#008aa5

#6e00a5

#a51b00

#38a500

Shades

Color #008aa5 mixed toward black.

#00738a

#005c6e

#004553

#002e37

#00171c

Tints

Color #008aa5 mixed toward white.

#00badf

#19d9ff

#53e3ff

#8cecff

#c6f6ff

Tones

Color #008aa5 mixed toward gray.

#0e8197

#1c788a

#296e7c

#37656e

#455c60

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5e9f · ΔE 26.1

Deuteranopia

#574e9e · ΔE 29.6

Tritanopia

#1e9a99 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #008aa5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#008aa5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#008aa5 (#008aa5) is rgb(0, 138, 165) in RGB.

No, #008aa5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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