#0ab8d4

Color #0ab8d4

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 17.5 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#0ab8d4

RGB

rgb(10, 184, 212)

HSL

hsl(188.3, 91%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.3, 95.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(95.3%, 13.2%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(68.82, -28.44, -24.95)

LCH

lch(68.82, 37.83, 221.26)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.1253, 213.84)

HWB

hwb(188.3, 3.9%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4260a

Analogous

#0ad48b

#0ab8d4

#0a53d4

Triadic

#0ab8d4

#d40ab8

#b8d40a

Split-complementary

#0ab8d4

#d40a53

#d48b0a

Tetradic

#0ab8d4

#260ad4

#d4260a

#b8d40a

Square

#0ab8d4

#8b0ad4

#d4260a

#53d40a

Shades

Color #0ab8d4 mixed toward black.

#0899b1

#077b8d

#055c6a

#033d47

#021f23

Tints

Color #0ab8d4 mixed toward white.

#1ad6f4

#48def6

#75e6f9

#a3effb

#d1f7fd

Tones

Color #0ab8d4 mixed toward gray.

#1bacc3

#2ca0b2

#3c93a1

#4d8791

#5e7b80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7fce · ΔE 29.9

Deuteranopia

#766bcc · ΔE 34.3

Tritanopia

#2ec9c7 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 22.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #0ab8d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#0ab8d4]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#0ab8d4 (#0ab8d4) is rgb(10, 184, 212) in RGB.

No, #0ab8d4 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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