#0FA8BD
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #0FA8BD
The hex code #0FA8BD represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 15, 168, and 189.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 92% C, 11% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#0FA8BD
RGB15, 168, 189
HSL187.2°, 85.3%, 40.0%
CMYK92%, 11%, 0%, 26%
HSV187.2°, 92.1%, 74.1%
LAB63.2, -27.9, -20.9
XYZ23.4, 31.8, 53.0
Decimal1026237
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.85:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.36:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #0FA8BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #0FA8BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #0FA8BD;
}