Recognised as Colour
#0895A2
- #0895A2
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#0895A2 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 149, 162 and HSL 185°, 91%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#0895A2#0895A2
HEX#0895A2
RGBrgb(8, 149, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.5843, 0.6353
RGB percentages3.1%, 58.4%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(185.1, 90.6%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.1, 95.1%, 63.5%)
CMYK95.1%, 8%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer562,594
CSS custom property--colour: #0895A2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#F76A5D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A21508
Analogous#08A262, #0848A2
Triadic#A20895, #95A208
Split complementary#A20848, #A26208
Tetradic#6208A2, #A21508, #48A208
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G149
B162
Red8 (3.1%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue185.06°
Saturation (HSL)90.59%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 08 · G 95 · B A2
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