#00a0de

Color #00a0de

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 11.74 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#00a0de

RGB

rgb(0, 160, 222)

HSL

hsl(196.8, 100%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.8, 100%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 27.9%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(62.01, -12.71, -41.03)

LCH

lch(62.01, 42.95, 252.79)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.1417, 235.18)

HWB

hwb(196.8, 0%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#de3e00

Analogous

#00dead

#00a0de

#0031de

Triadic

#00a0de

#de00a0

#a0de00

Split-complementary

#00a0de

#de0031

#dead00

Tetradic

#00a0de

#3e00de

#de3e00

#a0de00

Square

#00a0de

#ad00de

#de3e00

#31de00

Shades

Color #00a0de mixed toward black.

#0085b9

#006a94

#00506f

#00354a

#001b25

Tints

Color #00a0de mixed toward white.

#0fbcff

#3fc9ff

#6fd7ff

#9fe4ff

#cff2ff

Tones

Color #00a0de mixed toward gray.

#1298cb

#258fb9

#3787a6

#4a7f94

#5c7781

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6ed1 · ΔE 24.5

Deuteranopia

#665bce · ΔE 29.5

Tritanopia

#24c6c4 · ΔE 22.6

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 22.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a0de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a0de]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#00a0de (#00a0de) is rgb(0, 160, 222) in RGB.

No, #00a0de 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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