# #08a2b2 color: Breaking Wave

#08a2b2 is rgb(8, 162, 178) in RGB and oklch(65.151% 0.11073 207.288) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/08a2b2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #08a2b2 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 162, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(185.65, 91.4%, 36.47%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(185.65 95.51% 69.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(185.65 3.14% 30.2%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(96% 9% 0% 30%) |
| Lab | lab(60.48 -31.75 -18.85) |
| LCH | lch(60.48 36.92 210.7) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.151% -0.09841 -0.05076) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.151% 0.11073 207.288) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.28524 0.62572 0.68834) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.35419 0.57495 0.65307) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.35834 0.62945 0.6897) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.38945 0.53866 0.62397) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.00243 0.36131 0.4452) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.21055 0.29105 0.46629) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.20392 0.28654 0.35303) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.031, green: 0.635, blue: 0.698) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.031, green: 0.635, blue: 0.698, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF08A2B2) |
| Android XML | #08A2B2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Breaking Wave
- Hue family: Cyan, bright cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: cyan-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.08:1
- Contrast with black: 6.82:1

## Tints

#08a2b2, #3dabba, #59b5c1, #71bec9, #87c7d1, #9cd1d8, #b0dae0, #c4e3e8, #d8ecf0, #ebf6f7

## Shades

#08a2b2, #068c9a, #047783, #03636d, #024f57, #013c43, #012a2f, #00191d, #000a0c, #000101

## Tones

#08a2b2, #2fa0af, #429fab, #509da8, #5c9ba4, #679aa1, #70989d, #79969a, #819497, #889293

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #08a2b2, #ca746a
- Split: #08a2b2, #c57290, #c27d47
- Analogous: #08a2b2, #28a58f, #4399cb
- Triadic: #08a2b2, #b377b3, #ac8b35
- Tetradic: #08a2b2, #728dd4, #ca746a, #ac8b35
- Square: #08a2b2, #9780cb, #ca746a, #8b9844
- Monochromatic: #08a2b2, #005764, #007d8d, #4bc8d9, #77f0ff

## Questions about #08a2b2

### What color is #08a2b2?

#08a2b2 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Breaking Wave. In RGB it is rgb(8, 162, 178), in HSL hsl(185.65, 91.4%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.151% 0.11073 207.288).

### What colors go well with #08a2b2?

The complementary color of #08a2b2 is #ca746a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #28a58f and #4399cb. The triadic partners are #b377b3 and #ac8b35.

### Is white or black text more readable on #08a2b2?

Black text reads better on #08a2b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #08a2b2 a warm or cool color?

#08a2b2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.111.