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#00A8B5 · Cadet
Click to copy#00A8B5 is a medium, highly saturated teal color, closest to Cadet and near Cadet and Blue Gray. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness and 0.11 chroma at hue 205°. Teal suggests clarity and sophistication; it sits between the calm of blue and the freshness of green, which makes #00A8B5 a natural choice for healthcare, SaaS dashboards and coastal brands. It appears in 2 ColorSwoop palettes.
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HEX
#00A8B5RGB
rgb(0, 168, 181)HSL
hsl(184, 100%, 35%)CMYK
100, 7, 0, 29CSS var
--cadetContrast
2.89:1 white · 7.27:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #00A8B5
Black text passes WCAG AA on #00A8B5 (7.27:1); white text does not (2.89:1).
For a calm scheme pair #00A8B5 with its analogous neighbors #00B365 and #004DB3; for contrast use its complement #B30C00 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.
--cadet: #00A8B5;
$cadet: #00A8B5;
colors: { 'cadet': '#00A8B5' }