Cyan 950
cyan-950 · #083344
HEX
#083344
RGB
rgb(8, 51, 68)
CMYK
cmyk(88%, 25%, 0%, 73%)
HSL
hsl(197, 79%, 15%)
LAB
lab(19.4, -7.3, -14.7)
What is Cyan 950?
Cyan 950 is the cyan-950 reference in the Tailwind CSS palette. Its sRGB value is #083344 (rgb 8, 51, 68). It sits in the cyan family. The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs. 22 color families across 11 lightness steps (50 to 950). See disclaimer for accuracy and trademark notes.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast checks for Cyan 950 as a background.
Black text on this color
White text on this color
Shades, tints & tonal scale of Cyan 950
An 11-step tonal scale derived from Cyan 950 (#083344). Click any swatch to copy its HEX. Use these as a starting point for design tokens, hover states, and disabled states in a design system.
50
#EBEFF0
#EBEFF0
100
#D7DEE1
#D7DEE1
200
#B0BEC3
#B0BEC3
300
#8499A2
#8499A2
400
#466673
#466673
500
#083344
#083344
600
#072B3A
#072B3A
700
#05212C
#05212C
800
#04171F
#04171F
900
#020D11
#020D11
950
#010608
#010608
Lighter tints (mixed with white)
15%
#6D757B
30%
#959A9E
45%
#B3B6B8
60%
#CCCDCF
75%
#E1E2E3
Darker shades (mixed with black)
15%
#072F3F
30%
#062A39
45%
#042532
60%
#031E2A
75%
#021620
Color harmonies for Cyan 950
Classic color-theory harmonies derived from rotating the hue of Cyan 950. Use these to build accent palettes, brand systems, and accessible UI color pairings.
Complementary
180° opposite — strongest contrast
#083344
#083344
#441908
#441908
Triadic
Three colors 120° apart
#083344
#083344
#440833
#440833
#334408
#334408
Analogous
Two neighbors ±30° on the wheel
#084437
#084437
#083344
#083344
#081544
#081544
Split-complementary
Base + two colors flanking its complement
#083344
#083344
#440815
#440815
#443708
#443708
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs
#083344
#083344
#190844
#190844
#441908
#441908
#334408
#334408
Square
Four colors evenly spaced 90° apart
#083344
#083344
#370844
#370844
#441908
#441908
#154408
#154408
Cyan 950 in every color space
Full conversion of Cyan 950 across the color spaces designers and developers actually use — including OKLCH (the perceptually-uniform space that powers Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4) and HWB.
HEX
#083344
RGB
rgb(8, 51, 68)
CMYK
cmyk(88%, 25%, 0%, 73%)
HSL
hsl(197, 79%, 15%)
HSV
hsv(197, 88%, 27%)
HWB
hwb(197 3% 73%)
CIE Lab
lab(19.4 -7.3 -14.7)
OKLCH
oklch(30.2% 0.054 229.7)
XYZ (D65)
xyz(2.33, 2.84, 5.89)
Copy-ready code for Cyan 950
Drop-in snippets for CSS, Tailwind, Sass, iOS Swift, and Android XML. Click the copy button on any snippet to put it on your clipboard.
CSS
color: #083344;
background-color: #083344;CSS variable
:root {
--color-cyan-950: #083344;
}Tailwind config
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
'cyan-950': '#083344',
}Sass
$color-cyan-950: #083344;Swift UIColor
UIColor(red: 0.031, green: 0.200, blue: 0.267, alpha: 1.0)Android XML
<color name="cyan-950">#083344</color>Closest match in every color system
The nearest Cyan 950 equivalent in every other color system on this site, ranked by ΔE2000 perceptual distance. Useful when translating between design-system, web-standard, and industrial color references.
Closest in Tailwind CSS palette
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest entries within the same collection.
Closest Pantone matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest Pantone references. Cross-system matching is approximate — see disclaimer.
Closest RAL Classic matches
Top 6 ΔE2000-closest RAL Classic references for industrial coating cross-reference.
RAL 5001
#1F3438
Green blue
RAL 5020
#1D334A
Ocean blue
RAL 6004
#1F3A3D
Blue green
RAL 7016
#293133
Anthracite grey
RAL 7026
#2F353B
Granite grey
RAL 6012
#343E40
Black green
FAQ about Cyan 950
What is the HEX code for Cyan 950?
Cyan 950 (cyan-950) has the HEX code #083344. In RGB it is rgb(8, 51, 68), and in CMYK it is cmyk(88%, 25%, 0%, 73%).
What is the OKLCH value of Cyan 950?
Cyan 950 converts to oklch(0.302 0.054 229.7). OKLCH is the perceptually uniform color space used by Tailwind v4 and CSS Color Module Level 4.
Is Cyan 950 accessible for body text?
Used as a background, Cyan 950 has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 with black text and 13.40:1 with white text. WCAG 2.1 AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text. The current recommendation is to use white text and verify in real UI context.
What is the closest Pantone to Cyan 950?
The closest Pantone reference to Cyan 950 by ΔE2000 perceptual distance is Pantone 303 C (#002A3A). Cross-system Pantone matching is approximate; for color-critical print work, verify with a physical Pantone guide.
What is the closest RAL color to Cyan 950?
The closest RAL Classic reference to Cyan 950 by ΔE2000 distance is RAL 5001 (Green blue, #1F3438). RAL is a German industrial coating standard commonly used for paint, powder coat, and architectural specification.
What is the complementary color of Cyan 950?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the HSL color wheel) of Cyan 950 is #441908. Use it for high-contrast accents, error states, or call-to-action pairings.
Data provenance & source
Tailwind CSS default palette (v3)
The default color palette shipped with Tailwind CSS v3 by Tailwind Labs Inc. Use as a reference for design tokens, web color systems, and Tailwind-based design conversations. Names like 'blue-500' are the project's own naming convention.
- Source type
- derived
- Confidence
- high
- License
- MIT
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-24
Workflow tags
Tailwind palette values are designed for digital interfaces under sRGB. For print, convert to a process-appropriate value and proof against the substrate; do not rely on sRGB CMYK conversion for color-critical print work.