#0A383C Hex Color
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#0a383c is a dark, muted cyan with a strong green undertone and very low lightness. Its dusty, ashy character creates a serious, mysterious mood without feeling harsh. Use this hex code as a dominant background in moody interfaces or branding, then add warm terracotta accents for contrast. White text remains highly readable on it.
Questions about #0a383c
What is #0a383c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a383c is rgb(10, 56, 60), in HSL hsl(185, 71%, 14%) and in CMYK 83%, 7%, 0%, 76%.
What colors pair well with #0a383c?
#0a383c pairs well with warm terracotta, ochre, and soft cream because those lighter, earthy tones offset its dark, green-leaning cyan without competing with its restrained saturation, making them useful for buttons, highlights, and illustrations against a dominant base.
Is #0a383c readable on white or black?
#0a383c has a 12.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.64:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.