#00a0ba

Color #00a0ba

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 16.87 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#00a0ba

RGB

rgb(0, 160, 186)

HSL

hsl(188.4, 100%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.4, 100%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 14%, 0%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(60.5, -25.43, -23.27)

LCH

lch(60.5, 34.47, 222.46)

OKLCH

oklch(64.9%, 0.1145, 214.65)

HWB

hwb(188.4, 0%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ba1a00

Analogous

#00ba77

#00a0ba

#0043ba

Triadic

#00a0ba

#ba00a0

#a0ba00

Split-complementary

#00a0ba

#ba0043

#ba7700

Tetradic

#00a0ba

#1a00ba

#ba1a00

#a0ba00

Square

#00a0ba

#7700ba

#ba1a00

#43ba00

Shades

Color #00a0ba mixed toward black.

#00859b

#006b7c

#00505d

#00353e

#001b1f

Tints

Color #00a0ba mixed toward white.

#00cff0

#27e1ff

#5de8ff

#93f0ff

#c9f7ff

Tones

Color #00a0ba mixed toward gray.

#1095ab

#1f8a9b

#2f7f8c

#3e737c

#4e686d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6eb4 · ΔE 28.4

Deuteranopia

#665bb3 · ΔE 33.1

Tritanopia

#24afae · ΔE 10.8

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 21.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a0ba;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a0ba]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#00a0ba (#00a0ba) is rgb(0, 160, 186) in RGB.

No, #00a0ba is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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