#0CA4A7 Hex Color
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#0ca4a7 is a cool cyan with moderate saturation and medium-dark lightness, giving it a clear but grounded feel. This unsaturated hex code suggests trust, freedom, and refreshing energy without becoming neon. It suits technology, communication, and productivity interfaces, especially as a supporting color paired with navy or charcoal. Black text remains highly readable on it.
Questions about #0ca4a7
What is #0ca4a7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0ca4a7 is rgb(12, 164, 167), in HSL hsl(181, 87%, 35%) and in CMYK 93%, 2%, 0%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #0ca4a7?
#0ca4a7 pairs well with charcoal or navy when you need a stable, readable palette, while a muted coral or terracotta accent can add warmth without competing with its cool green-blue base.
Is #0ca4a7 readable on white or black?
#0ca4a7 has a 3.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.88:1 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.