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#0fa2b4 color: Breaking Wave

#0fa2b4 is rgb(15, 162, 180) in RGB and oklch(65.281% 0.11043 208.932) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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187°
100%

65.3%
0.110
209°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Steel blue
  • cyan-600
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #0fa2b4

#0fa2b4 is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 209°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Breaking Wave (#00a0b0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #0fa2b4 mixed with white

  1. 0fa2b4
  2. 3fabbb
  3. 5ab5c3
  4. 72beca
  5. 88c7d2
  6. 9dd1d9
  7. b1dae1
  8. c5e3e8
  9. d8ecf0
  10. ecf6f7

Darker: #0fa2b4 mixed with black

  1. 0fa2b4
  2. 0b8c9c
  3. 087785
  4. 05636e
  5. 034f58
  6. 023c44
  7. 012a30
  8. 00191d
  9. 000a0c
  10. 000102

Calmer: #0fa2b4 with less saturation

  1. 0fa2b4
  2. 31a0b0
  3. 439fad
  4. 519da9
  5. 5d9ca6
  6. 679aa2
  7. 71989f
  8. 79969b
  9. 819497
  10. 899294

Questions about #0fa2b4

What color is #0fa2b4?

#0fa2b4 is bright cyan. The closest named color is Breaking Wave. In RGB it is rgb(15, 162, 180), in HSL hsl(186.55, 84.62%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.281% 0.11043 208.932).

What colors go well with #0fa2b4?

The complementary color of #0fa2b4 is #cb7568. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #26a691 and #4699cc. The triadic partners are #b577b1 and #ab8c35.

Is white or black text more readable on #0fa2b4?

Black text reads better on #0fa2b4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0fa2b4 a warm or cool color?

#0fa2b4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.11.