#00bbee

Color #00bbee

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 7.56 Nearest Tailwind class sky-400 #00bcff · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#00bbee

RGB

rgb(0, 187, 238)

HSL

hsl(192.9, 100%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.9, 100%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 21.4%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(70.67, -21.46, -36.28)

LCH

lch(70.67, 42.15, 239.4)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.1415, 226.26)

HWB

hwb(192.9, 0%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ee3300

Analogous

#00eeaa

#00bbee

#0044ee

Triadic

#00bbee

#ee00bb

#bbee00

Split-complementary

#00bbee

#ee0044

#eeaa00

Tetradic

#00bbee

#3300ee

#ee3300

#bbee00

Square

#00bbee

#aa00ee

#ee3300

#44ee00

Shades

Color #00bbee mixed toward black.

#009cc6

#007d9f

#005d77

#003e4f

#001f28

Tints

Color #00bbee mixed toward white.

#1cceff

#4ad8ff

#77e2ff

#a4ecff

#d2f5ff

Tones

Color #00bbee mixed toward gray.

#14b0da

#28a4c6

#3c99b3

#4f8e9f

#63828b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8081e3 · ΔE 27.8

Deuteranopia

#786ce0 · ΔE 32.4

Tritanopia

#2cdad8 · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 22.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00bbee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00bbee]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#00bbee (#00bbee) is rgb(0, 187, 238) in RGB.

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

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