Java

Q: How do I use #0AB8B2 in CSS?

You can use #0AB8B2 in CSS with: background-color: #0AB8B2; or color: #0AB8B2; or as an RGB value: rgb(10, 184, 178). For print design, use CMYK: 95%, 0%, 3%, 28%.

#0AB8B2

Java is a cool dark color with the hex code #0AB8B2. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 10, 184, 178 in digital design or CMYK 95%, 0%, 3%, 28% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Java color values

HEX: #0AB8B2
RGB: 10, 184, 178
HSL: 178°, 90%, 38%
CMYK: 95, 0, 3, 28

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Java sits at 178° on the color wheel with 90% saturation and 38% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 90%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Java is rendered as rgb(10, 184, 178), where the green channel leads at 184, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.

For print, Java translates to a CMYK breakdown of 95C 0M 3Y 28K. With a moderate key (28%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Java

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #0AB8B2;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 10, 184, 178;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#0AB8B2',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 95%
M: 0%
Y: 3%
K: 28%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(10, 184, 178)
rgba(10, 184, 178, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

24 brand s with colors near 178° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #0AB8B2?

#0AB8B2 is Java, a cool dark color with RGB values of 10, 184, 178. It has a hue of 178°, 90% saturation, and 38% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #0AB8B2?

The RGB color code for #0AB8B2 is rgb(10, 184, 178). This means it contains 10 red, 184 green, and 178 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Java a warm or cool color?

Java (#0AB8B2) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #0AB8B2 in CSS?

You can use #0AB8B2 in CSS with: background-color: #0AB8B2; or color: #0AB8B2; or as an RGB value: rgb(10, 184, 178). For print design, use CMYK: 95%, 0%, 3%, 28%.