All About Color #00A8E6

#00A8E6

About #00A8E6

#00A8E6 is a medium blue color with the hex code #00A8E6. In RGB it is red 0, green 168, blue 230; in HSL it is hue 196°, saturation 100%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 100%, 27%, 0%, 10%. Its contrast ratio is 2.71:1 on white and 7.74:1 on black.

#00A8E6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet00, A8, E6
CMYK100.00%, 26.96%, 0.00%, 9.80%
RGB Decimal0, 168, 230
HSL196°, 100%, 45%
RGB Octal0, 250, 346
HSV (HSB)196.17°, 100.00%, 90.20%
RGB Binary0, 10101000, 11100110
CIE-L*AB64.74, -14.19, -41.18
RGB Percent0.00%, 65.88%, 90.20%
CIE-L*CH64.74, 43.55, 250.98
XYZ28.29, 33.72, 79.88
CIE-L*UV64.74, -43.42, -64.04
xyY0.20, 0.24, 33.72
Hunter-Lab58.07, -14.67, -40.91
RYB0.00%, 38.07%, 90.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#00A8E6 on a dark background: contrast 7.74:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#00A8E6 on a light background: contrast 2.71:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #00A8E6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#00A8E6 · #42CDFF · #00658A · #E63D00 · #FF7542

Analogous palette

#00E63D · #00E6B0 · #00A8E6 · #0036E6 · #3D00E6

Triadic palette

#00A8E6 · #E600A8 · #A8E600 · #42CDFF · #FF42CD

Tetradic palette

#00A8E6 · #B000E6 · #E63D00 · #36E600 · #00658A

Monochromatic palette

#00384D · #007099 · #00A8E6 · #33C9FF · #80DDFF

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