#00a0ce

Color #00a0ce

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 14.62 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#00a0ce

RGB

rgb(0, 160, 206)

HSL

hsl(193.4, 100%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.4, 100%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 22.3%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(61.3, -18.47, -33.24)

LCH

lch(61.3, 38.03, 240.94)

OKLCH

oklch(65.8%, 0.1275, 227.29)

HWB

hwb(193.4, 0%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ce2e00

Analogous

#00ce95

#00a0ce

#0039ce

Triadic

#00a0ce

#ce00a0

#a0ce00

Split-complementary

#00a0ce

#ce0039

#ce9500

Tetradic

#00a0ce

#2e00ce

#ce2e00

#a0ce00

Square

#00a0ce

#9500ce

#ce2e00

#39ce00

Shades

Color #00a0ce mixed toward black.

#0085ac

#006b89

#005067

#003545

#001b22

Tints

Color #00a0ce mixed toward white.

#02c6ff

#34d2ff

#67ddff

#9ae8ff

#ccf4ff

Tones

Color #00a0ce mixed toward gray.

#1197bd

#228dac

#34849b

#457a89

#567178

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6ec4 · ΔE 25.9

Deuteranopia

#665bc2 · ΔE 30.7

Tritanopia

#24bcba · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 21.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a0ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a0ce]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#00a0ce (#00a0ce) is rgb(0, 160, 206) in RGB.

No, #00a0ce 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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