#008b9a

Color #008b9a

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 9.36 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#008b9a

RGB

rgb(0, 139, 154)

HSL

hsl(185.8, 100%, 30.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.8, 100%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 9.7%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(52.73, -25.65, -16.91)

LCH

lch(52.73, 30.72, 213.4)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.1001, 208.13)

HWB

hwb(185.8, 0%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a0f00

Analogous

#009a5c

#008b9a

#003e9a

Triadic

#008b9a

#9a008b

#8b9a00

Split-complementary

#008b9a

#9a003e

#9a5c00

Tetradic

#008b9a

#0f009a

#9a0f00

#8b9a00

Square

#008b9a

#5c009a

#9a0f00

#3e9a00

Shades

Color #008b9a mixed toward black.

#007480

#005d67

#00464d

#002e33

#00171a

Tints

Color #008b9a mixed toward white.

#00c1d5

#12e8ff

#4deeff

#88f4ff

#c4f9ff

Tones

Color #008b9a mixed toward gray.

#0d818d

#1a7680

#276c74

#336267

#40575a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.16:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5f97 · ΔE 28.1

Deuteranopia

#584f96 · ΔE 31.9

Tritanopia

#1e9493 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #008b9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#008b9a]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#008b9a (#008b9a) is rgb(0, 139, 154) in RGB.

No, #008b9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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