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#0A8199 color code is #0A8199. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #0a8199.

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#0A8199 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #0A8199 is 0.1806. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 4.55:1 against white and 4.61:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#0A8199 on white4.55:1AA
The quick brown fox
#0A8199 on black4.61:1AA
The quick brown fox
White on #0A81994.55:1AA
The quick brown fox
Black on #0A81994.61:1AA

#0A8199 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #0A8199?+
The hex code for #0A8199 is #0A8199. In RGB it's rgb(10, 129, 153), and in HSL it's hsl(190, 88%, 32%).
What is the RGB value of #0A8199?+
#0A8199 in RGB is (10, 129, 153). Written in CSS: rgb(10, 129, 153).
What is the CMYK value of #0A8199?+
#0A8199 converts to CMYK(93%, 16%, 0%, 40%) for print. Hex equivalent is #0A8199.
Is #0a8199 a warm or cool color?+
#0A8199 (#0A8199) is a cool cyan — its hue sits at 190° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #0a8199 belong to?+
#0A8199 belongs to the cyan family. Its HSL is 190°, 88%, 32% — a cool tone within the broader cyan group.
Is #0a8199 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#0A8199 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 4.55:1 — passes WCAG AA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #0a8199?+
The nearest Pantone match for #0A8199 (#0A8199) is 7459 C Caribbean Blue, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #0A8199 in design

Practical guidance for using #0a8199 (#0A8199) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#0A8199 is highly versatile in UI — readable in both directions (4.5:1 vs white, 4.6:1 vs black). Use it for body text, button fills, borders, or accents in either light or dark themes.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #0A8199 (#0A8199) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into tech, water, cleaning, summer/youthful brands. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#0A8199 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#0A8199 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.