#00686f

Color #00686f

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Teal #008080 · ΔE 11.05 Nearest Tailwind class teal-800 #005f5a · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#00686f

RGB

rgb(0, 104, 111)

HSL

hsl(183.8, 100%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(183.8, 100%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 6.3%, 0%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(39.66, -22.46, -11.21)

LCH

lch(39.66, 25.1, 206.52)

OKLCH

oklch(47.1%, 0.0802, 202.89)

HWB

hwb(183.8, 0%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6f0700

Analogous

#006f3f

#00686f

#00316f

Triadic

#00686f

#6f0068

#686f00

Split-complementary

#00686f

#6f0031

#6f3f00

Tetradic

#00686f

#07006f

#6f0700

#686f00

Square

#00686f

#3f006f

#6f0700

#316f00

Shades

Color #00686f mixed toward black.

#00575d

#00454a

#003438

#002325

#001113

Tints

Color #00686f mixed toward white.

#00a6b2

#00e5f4

#38f2ff

#7af7ff

#bdfbff

Tones

Color #00686f mixed toward gray.

#096066

#13585d

#1c5053

#25484a

#2e4041

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.21:1

White text reads better on this background (6.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#45466d · ΔE 26.4

Deuteranopia

#40396d · ΔE 29.1

Tritanopia

#146c6c · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 19.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00686f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00686f]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#00686f (#00686f) is rgb(0, 104, 111) in RGB.

No, #00686f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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