#0aadc2

Color #0aadc2

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 16.93 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#0aadc2

RGB

rgb(10, 173, 194)

HSL

hsl(186.8, 90.2%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.8, 94.8%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(94.8%, 10.8%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(64.84, -28.93, -21.11)

LCH

lch(64.84, 35.81, 216.12)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.1174, 210.13)

HWB

hwb(186.8, 3.9%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c21f0a

Analogous

#0ac27b

#0aadc2

#0a51c2

Triadic

#0aadc2

#c20aad

#adc20a

Split-complementary

#0aadc2

#c20a51

#c27b0a

Tetradic

#0aadc2

#1f0ac2

#c21f0a

#adc20a

Square

#0aadc2

#7b0ac2

#c21f0a

#51c20a

Shades

Color #0aadc2 mixed toward black.

#0890a2

#077381

#055761

#033a41

#021d20

Tints

Color #0aadc2 mixed toward white.

#0cd8f3

#3de0f5

#6de8f8

#9ef0fa

#cef7fd

Tones

Color #0aadc2 mixed toward gray.

#19a1b3

#2995a3

#388a94

#477e85

#577275

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7678bd · ΔE 29.6

Deuteranopia

#6f64bc · ΔE 34.6

Tritanopia

#2bb9b8 · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 22.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #0aadc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#0aadc2]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#0aadc2 (#0aadc2) is rgb(10, 173, 194) in RGB.

No, #0aadc2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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