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cyan-800

#005f78

Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 cyan-800 is oklch(45% 0.085 224.283) in OKLCH, the format Tailwind uses, and #005f78 in HEX.

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Click to copy. Add /50 for 50% opacity, for example bg-cyan-800/50.

Text on cyan-800

  • Aawhite7.25:1Readable · AA
  • Aablack2.9:1Hard to read
  • Aacyan-506.97:1Readable · AA

Most readable text from the cyan scale: cyan-50

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Questions and answers

What is the hex code of Tailwind cyan-800?

cyan-800 is #005f78 in HEX, rgb(0 95 120) in RGB and oklch(45% 0.085 224.283) in OKLCH. Tailwind CSS v4.3.3 defines its colors in OKLCH, so the HEX value is the closest sRGB match.

Is Tailwind cyan-800 accessible for text?

White text on cyan-800 has a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 and black text 2.9:1. WCAG AA needs 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text, so white text is the better choice here.

How do I use cyan-800 in Tailwind CSS?

Add bg-cyan-800, text-cyan-800 or border-cyan-800 to an element. In your own CSS use var(--color-cyan-800), the CSS variable Tailwind v4 creates for every color.