#0F8DAF Hex Color
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A muted, cool cyan, #0f8daf provides a refreshing, professional alternative to brighter blues. Because it has a moderate saturation level, it works well as a primary interface color or a dominant brand hue. Pair it with soft cream or warm gray to ground its cool nature. Black text reads clearly against this shade, making it a reliable choice for accessible, small-scale type in web layouts.
Questions about #0f8daf
What is #0f8daf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0f8daf is rgb(15, 141, 175), in HSL hsl(193, 84%, 37%) and in CMYK 91%, 19%, 0%, 31%.
What colors work well with #0f8daf?
Pair #0f8daf with soft cream or warm gray to ground its cool nature effectively. Using charcoal or deep black for text ensures excellent readability and accessibility in interface design, making it a reliable choice for professional web projects.
Is #0f8daf suitable for professional branding?
Yes, #0f8daf offers a refreshing alternative to standard bright blues, providing a professional and trustworthy appearance. Its moderate saturation level ensures the color stands out without overwhelming, making it an excellent primary hue for corporate identities and clean digital interfaces.
Is #0f8daf readable on white or black?
#0f8daf has a 3.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.44:1 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.