#008F95 Hex Color
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This cool, muted cyan feels professional yet approachable. Because of its balanced saturation, #008f95 functions well as a primary brand color for tech or productivity software. It pairs cleanly with crisp white for accessible, high-contrast layouts. While it reads as refreshing, use it sparingly as an accent rather than a dominant background to avoid overwhelming a design. The hex code for this cyan is #008f95.
Questions about #008f95
What is #008f95 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #008f95 is rgb(0, 143, 149), in HSL hsl(182, 100%, 29%) and in CMYK 100%, 4%, 0%, 42%.
Which colors pair best with #008f95?
This color balances well with warm, neutral tones like cream or warm gray to ground its cool undertones. For a striking contrast, try using burnt orange as an accent, which adds energy without overwhelming the professional, muted character of the cyan.
Is #008f95 readable on white or black?
#008f95 has a 3.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.36:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.