Information about #0CA5CF color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pure, full-strength water-like cyan, #0CA5CF feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pacific Blue (#1CA9C9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Electric Blue (#0892D0) and BMW Blue (#009ADA).
The recipe behind #0CA5CF is rgb(12, 165, 207), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #0CA5CF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #0CA5CF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#0CA5CF color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#0CA5CF color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#0CA5CF color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#0CA5CF color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#0CA5CF color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#0CA5CF color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #0CA5CF color
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Nearest named colors to #0CA5CF
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#1CA9C9
#0892D0
#009ADA
#21ABCD
#1D95C9
#0D98BA
#2496CD
#2596D1
#008ACF
#0E87CC
#188BC2
#0095B6
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#0CA5CF
- RGB12, 165, 207
- CMYK76, 16, 0, 19
- CSSrgb(12, 165, 207)
- HSL193°, 89%, 43%
- HSL Precise192.923°, 89.041%, 42.941%
- HSV193°, 94%, 81%
- HSB193°, 94%, 81%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.047
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
- GLSLvec3(0.047, 0.647, 0.812)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.047, 0.647, 0.812, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.047, 0.647, 0.812)
- Percentage of Red in RGB4.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID0CA5CF
- DECIMAL ID828879
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
