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#0fa4af color: Garish Blue

#0fa4af is rgb(15, 164, 175) in RGB and oklch(65.584% 0.1097 203.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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184°
100%

65.6%
0.110
203°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • cyan-600
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #0fa4af

#0fa4af is a bright cyan color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 203°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Garish Blue (#00a4b1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #0fa4af mixed with white

  1. 0fa4af
  2. 3fadb7
  3. 5bb6bf
  4. 73bfc7
  5. 88c9cf
  6. 9dd2d7
  7. b1dbdf
  8. c5e4e7
  9. d8edef
  10. ecf6f7

Darker: #0fa4af mixed with black

  1. 0fa4af
  2. 0b8e98
  3. 087981
  4. 05646b
  5. 035056
  6. 023d41
  7. 012b2e
  8. 001a1c
  9. 000a0b
  10. 000101

Calmer: #0fa4af with less saturation

  1. 0fa4af
  2. 31a2ac
  3. 44a1a9
  4. 529fa6
  5. 5e9da3
  6. 689ba0
  7. 71999d
  8. 7a979a
  9. 829597
  10. 8a9394

Questions about #0fa4af

What color is #0fa4af?

#0fa4af is bright cyan. The closest named color is Garish Blue. In RGB it is rgb(15, 164, 175), in HSL hsl(184.13, 84.21%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.584% 0.1097 203.425).

What colors go well with #0fa4af?

The complementary color of #0fa4af is #cb7571. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #33a68b and #3f9cc9. The triadic partners are #b179b7 and #b18a38.

Is white or black text more readable on #0fa4af?

Black text reads better on #0fa4af: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #0fa4af a warm or cool color?

#0fa4af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 203 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.11.