Cyprus

#083A45

General Information about #083A45

The color #083A45, often referred to as Cyprus, is a dark, muted shade of teal or deep blue-green. It belongs to the family of cool colors and evokes feelings of tranquility, depth, and sophistication. Its hex code, #083A45, indicates that it has low red and green values and a moderate blue value. In the RGB color model, it's composed of 3.14% red, 22.75% green, and 27.06% blue. This color is often used in design to convey a sense of stability and professionalism. Its low saturation means it's generally unobtrusive, making it a good choice for backgrounds or elements where you want to add depth without drawing too much attention. In CMYK color model, it is composed of Cyan: 88%, Magenta: 16%, Yellow: 0%, Black: 73%.

The hex color #083A45, also known as Cyprus, presents some accessibility challenges, primarily due to its dark nature. When used as a background color, it requires very light text (white or near-white) to ensure sufficient contrast for readability. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for standard text and 3:1 for large text. This dark color might not meet those standards with mid-tone colors, making it crucial to verify contrast ratios using online tools. Also, avoid using this color for crucial interactive elements like buttons or links without careful consideration of the foreground color. Ensure interactive elements have distinct visual cues beyond just color, such as underlines or borders, to aid users with color vision deficiencies. Proper use of ARIA attributes can also enhance accessibility for screen reader users.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
8 58 69
RGB8 58 69
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
190.82deg 79.22% 15.1%
190.8279.2215.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
190.82deg 3.14% 72.94%
190.823.1472.94HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#083A45
rgb8 58 69
hsl190.82deg 79.22% 15.1%
cmyk88.41% 15.94% 0% 72.94%
hwb190.82deg 3.14% 72.94%
xyz-d650.03 0.04 0.06
oklch0.3228 0.053 216.7
oklab0.3228 -0.04 -0.03
CMYK
88.41% 15.94% 0% 72.94%
88.4115.94072.94CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.03 0.04 0.06
0.030.040.06XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3228 0.053 216.7
0.32280.053216.7LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3228 -0.04 -0.03
0.3228-0.04-0.03LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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