#008BAD Color

#008BAD is rgb(0, 139, 173) in RGB and hsl(192, 100%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#008BAD

HEX#008BAD

RGBrgb(0, 139, 173)

HSLhsl(192, 100%, 34%)

HSVhsv(192, 100%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.11 223)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 20%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #008BAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #008BAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#008BAD Complementary#AD2300 Analogous#00AD79 Analogous#0034AD Triadic#AD008B Triadic#8BAD00

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #008BAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#00AFDB #0ACEFF #38D7FF #6BE1FF #99EBFF #C7F4FF

Shades

#007A99 #006680 #00566B #004557 #003542 #002129

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