#008a9e

Color #008a9e

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 12.52 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#008a9e

RGB

rgb(0, 138, 158)

HSL

hsl(187.6, 100%, 31%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.6, 100%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 12.7%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(52.56, -23.77, -19.48)

LCH

lch(52.56, 30.73, 219.34)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.1016, 212.45)

HWB

hwb(187.6, 0%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e1400

Analogous

#009e63

#008a9e

#003b9e

Triadic

#008a9e

#9e008a

#8a9e00

Split-complementary

#008a9e

#9e003b

#9e6300

Tetradic

#008a9e

#14009e

#9e1400

#8a9e00

Square

#008a9e

#63009e

#9e1400

#3b9e00

Shades

Color #008a9e mixed toward black.

#007384

#005c69

#00454f

#002e35

#00171a

Tints

Color #008a9e mixed toward white.

#00bdd9

#14e1ff

#4fe9ff

#8af0ff

#c4f8ff

Tones

Color #008a9e mixed toward gray.

#0d8091

#1a7684

#286d77

#356369

#42595c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5e99 · ΔE 27.3

Deuteranopia

#574e98 · ΔE 30.8

Tritanopia

#1e9695 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #008a9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#008a9e]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#008a9e (#008a9e) is rgb(0, 138, 158) in RGB.

No, #008a9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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