Ocean
#017B92
What color is Ocean
Ocean is a medium dark bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Cyan, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Ocean is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Ocean
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Ocean is #017B92.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Ocean has 0%% Red, 48% Green, and 57% Blue.
Ocean has 190° Hue, 99% Saturation, and 57% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Ocean has 190° Hue, 98% Saturation, and 29% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Ocean has 99% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow, and 43% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#017B92 |
|
RGB |
(1, 123, 146) |
(0%, 48%, 57%) |
HSV |
(190°, 99, 57) |
(52%, 99%, 57%) |
HSL |
(190°, 98, 29) |
(52%, 98%, 29%) |
CMYK |
(99, 16, 0, 43) |
(99%, 16%, 0%, 43%) |
How does Ocean contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Ocean is 16%, which is low.
Ocean has a higher contrast with white than black.
Ocean and black have a 4.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Ocean and white have a 5.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
16% |
insufficient (4.2) |
AA (5.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Ocean
How to mix Ocean paint
To mix Ocean paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 16% Blue, 41% Cyan, 43% Black, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
16%
Cyan
41%
Magenta
0%
Black
43%
White
0%
To mix Ocean paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 49% Cyan, 8% Magenta, 43% Black, as shown below.
Cyan
49%
Magenta
8%
Yellow
0%
Black
43%
White
0%
What colors are similar to Ocean
Colors similar to Ocean are: Teal Blue, Deep Aqua, Peacock Blue, Blue Chill, and Dark Cyan. Teal Blue is lighter than Ocean. Deep Aqua is more cyan and paler than Ocean. Peacock Blue is more blue and darker than Ocean. Blue Chill is more cyan and paler and lighter than Ocean. Dark Cyan is more cyan and lighter than Ocean.
