All About Color #03A8C9

#03A8C9

About #03A8C9

#03A8C9 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #03A8C9. In RGB it is red 3, green 168, blue 201; in HSL it is hue 190°, saturation 97%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 99%, 16%, 0%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 2.82:1 on white and 7.45:1 on black.

#03A8C9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet03, A8, C9
CMYK98.51%, 16.42%, 0.00%, 21.18%
RGB Decimal3, 168, 201
HSL190°, 97%, 40%
RGB Octal3, 250, 311
HSV (HSB)190.00°, 98.51%, 78.82%
RGB Binary11, 10101000, 11001001
CIE-L*AB63.54, -24.29, -27.00
RGB Percent1.18%, 65.88%, 78.82%
CIE-L*CH63.54, 36.31, 228.02
XYZ24.58, 32.24, 60.19
CIE-L*UV63.54, -45.49, -38.84
xyY0.21, 0.28, 32.24
Hunter-Lab56.78, -22.09, -23.10
RYB1.18%, 36.47%, 78.82%

Color Accessibility Scores

#03A8C9 on a dark background: contrast 7.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#03A8C9 on a light background: contrast 2.82:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #03A8C9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#03A8C9 · #2CD9FC · #025C6F · #C92403 · #FC4F2C

Analogous palette

#03C924 · #03C987 · #03A8C9 · #0345C9 · #2403C9

Triadic palette

#03A8C9 · #C903A8 · #A8C903 · #2CD9FC · #FC2CD9

Tetradic palette

#03A8C9 · #8703C9 · #C92403 · #45C903 · #025C6F

Monochromatic palette

#012A32 · #02697E · #03A8C9 · #1DD6FC · #68E4FD

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