#00a5c6

Color #00a5c6

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 19.58 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#00a5c6

RGB

rgb(0, 165, 198)

HSL

hsl(190, 100%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 100%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 16.7%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(62.49, -23.88, -26.93)

LCH

lch(62.49, 35.99, 228.44)

OKLCH

oklch(66.7%, 0.1205, 218.87)

HWB

hwb(190, 0%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c62100

Analogous

#00c684

#00a5c6

#0042c6

Triadic

#00a5c6

#c600a5

#a5c600

Split-complementary

#00a5c6

#c60042

#c68400

Tetradic

#00a5c6

#2100c6

#c62100

#a5c600

Square

#00a5c6

#8400c6

#c62100

#42c600

Shades

Color #00a5c6 mixed toward black.

#0089a5

#006e84

#005263

#003742

#001b21

Tints

Color #00a5c6 mixed toward white.

#00d0fa

#2fdcff

#63e5ff

#97eeff

#cbf6ff

Tones

Color #00a5c6 mixed toward gray.

#109ab5

#218fa5

#318494

#427984

#526e73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7071bf · ΔE 27.9

Deuteranopia

#695ebd · ΔE 32.5

Tritanopia

#25b9b7 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 21.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a5c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a5c6]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#00a5c6 (#00a5c6) is rgb(0, 165, 198) in RGB.

No, #00a5c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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