#00a0b5

Color #00a0b5

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 14.69 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#00a0b5

RGB

rgb(0, 160, 181)

HSL

hsl(187, 100%, 35.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187, 100%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 11.6%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(60.32, -27.12, -20.74)

LCH

lch(60.32, 34.14, 217.41)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.1124, 211.06)

HWB

hwb(187, 0%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b51500

Analogous

#00b570

#00a0b5

#0045b5

Triadic

#00a0b5

#b500a0

#a0b500

Split-complementary

#00a0b5

#b50045

#b57000

Tetradic

#00a0b5

#1500b5

#b51500

#a0b500

Square

#00a0b5

#7000b5

#b51500

#45b500

Shades

Color #00a0b5 mixed toward black.

#008597

#006b79

#00505b

#00353c

#001b1e

Tints

Color #00a0b5 mixed toward white.

#00d0ec

#24e5ff

#5becff

#91f2ff

#c8f9ff

Tones

Color #00a0b5 mixed toward gray.

#0f94a6

#1e8997

#2d7d88

#3c7279

#4b666a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6eb0 · ΔE 29.1

Deuteranopia

#665baf · ΔE 33.9

Tritanopia

#24acab · ΔE 8.8

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #00a0b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a0b5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#00a0b5 (#00a0b5) is rgb(0, 160, 181) in RGB.

No, #00a0b5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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