#089faf color: Breaking Wave
#089faf is rgb(8, 159, 175) in RGB and oklch(64.275% 0.10925 207.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 31%
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About #089faf
#089faf is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 208°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.19:1 contrast and black text 6.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Breaking Wave (#00a0b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #089faf mixed with white
Darker: #089faf mixed with black
Calmer: #089faf with less saturation
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Questions about #089faf
What color is #089faf?
#089faf is bright cyan. The closest named color is Breaking Wave. In RGB it is rgb(8, 159, 175), in HSL hsl(185.75, 91.26%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.275% 0.10925 207.504).
What colors go well with #089faf?
The complementary color of #089faf is #c77268. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27a28c and #4296c7. The triadic partners are #b074af and #a98833.
Is white or black text more readable on #089faf?
Black text reads better on #089faf: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.19:1 and black gives 6.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #089faf a warm or cool color?
#089faf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 208 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.109.