#0A8193 Hex Color
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#0a8193 is a cool, moderately muted cyan with blue-green undertones and medium-dark lightness. It suggests clarity, trust, and refreshing energy without feeling loud. Use it as a supporting tone in technology, communication, or children’s branding, pairing it with warm coral or soft cream. White text reaches about 4.6:1 contrast, suitable for WCAG AA body text. The hex code is #0a8193.
Questions about #0a8193
What is #0a8193 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0a8193 is rgb(10, 129, 147), in HSL hsl(188, 87%, 31%) and in CMYK 93%, 12%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #0a8193?
Does #0a8193 read as warm or cool?
#0a8193 reads as a cool color because its cyan base leans blue-green rather than yellow-green, giving designs a clear, refreshing feel. Its moderate muting keeps that coolness controlled, so it can support friendly interfaces without becoming overly bright or clinical.
Is #0a8193 readable on white or black?
#0a8193 has a 4.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.57:1 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 works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.