#08A5B7 Hex Color

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This cool cyan shade brings a sense of freedom, trust, and wisdom to any project. Its refreshing tone works well for technology, communication, and children’s goods. This unsaturated blue creates a calm, clean feel that stimulates the mind. You can find this tone in many bright, modern designs. The hex code for this color is #08a5b7. How will you use this shade in your next work?

Questions about #08a5b7

What is #08a5b7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #08a5b7 is rgb(8, 165, 183), in HSL hsl(186, 92%, 37%) and in CMYK 96%, 10%, 0%, 28%.
Is #08a5b7 readable on white or black?
#08a5b7 has a 2.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.07:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.