#00a9ba

Color #00a9ba

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Dark Cyan #008b8b · ΔE 14.96 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#00a9ba

RGB

rgb(0, 169, 186)

HSL

hsl(185.5, 100%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.5, 100%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 9.1%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(63.28, -29.91, -19.04)

LCH

lch(63.28, 35.46, 212.48)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.1153, 207.43)

HWB

hwb(185.5, 0%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba1100

Analogous

#00ba6e

#00a9ba

#004cba

Triadic

#00a9ba

#ba00a9

#a9ba00

Split-complementary

#00a9ba

#ba004c

#ba6e00

Tetradic

#00a9ba

#1100ba

#ba1100

#a9ba00

Square

#00a9ba

#6e00ba

#ba1100

#4cba00

Shades

Color #00a9ba mixed toward black.

#008d9b

#00717c

#00555d

#00383e

#001c1f

Tints

Color #00a9ba mixed toward white.

#00daf0

#27ebff

#5df0ff

#93f5ff

#c9faff

Tones

Color #00a9ba mixed toward gray.

#109cab

#1f909b

#2f838c

#3e767c

#4e6a6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7374b6 · ΔE 30.3

Deuteranopia

#6c61b5 · ΔE 35.1

Tritanopia

#27b3b2 · ΔE 7.1

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #00a9ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a9ba]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#00a9ba (#00a9ba) is rgb(0, 169, 186) in RGB.

No, #00a9ba is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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