#108499 Hex Color
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#108499 is a cool, unsaturated cyan-teal with a dark, clear cast. Its refreshing blue-green character suggests trust and freedom while keeping interfaces focused and energetic. Use the hex code as a supporting color for technology, communication, aerospace, or children’s products, especially with warm coral accents. Black text reaches about 4.8:1 contrast, suitable for small body text.
Questions about #108499
What is #108499 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #108499 is rgb(16, 132, 153), in HSL hsl(189, 81%, 33%) and in CMYK 90%, 14%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #108499?
#108499 pairs well with warm coral, muted apricot, and charcoal, which balance its cool blue-green cast without competing with its moderate saturation. Use it as a supporting tone or accent, then ground the palette with off-white or a dark neutral.
Is #108499 readable on white or black?
#108499 has a 4.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.78:1 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.