#009cc6

Color #009cc6

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.79 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#009cc6

RGB

rgb(0, 156, 198)

HSL

hsl(192.7, 100%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.7, 100%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 21.2%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(59.75, -19.17, -31.17)

LCH

lch(59.75, 36.59, 238.41)

OKLCH

oklch(64.5%, 0.1229, 225.59)

HWB

hwb(192.7, 0%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c62a00

Analogous

#00c68d

#009cc6

#0039c6

Triadic

#009cc6

#c6009c

#9cc600

Split-complementary

#009cc6

#c60039

#c68d00

Tetradic

#009cc6

#2a00c6

#c62a00

#9cc600

Square

#009cc6

#8d00c6

#c62a00

#39c600

Shades

Color #009cc6 mixed toward black.

#0082a5

#006884

#004e63

#003442

#001a21

Tints

Color #009cc6 mixed toward white.

#00c5fa

#2fd3ff

#63deff

#97e9ff

#cbf4ff

Tones

Color #009cc6 mixed toward gray.

#1092b5

#2189a5

#317f94

#427684

#526c73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6bbd · ΔE 25.9

Deuteranopia

#6359bb · ΔE 30.4

Tritanopia

#23b5b4 · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #009cc6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#009cc6]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Frequently asked questions

#009cc6 (#009cc6) is rgb(0, 156, 198) in RGB.

No, #009cc6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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