#00a2c0

Color #00a2c0

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 18.53 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-600 #0092b8 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#00a2c0

RGB

rgb(0, 162, 192)

HSL

hsl(189.4, 100%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.4, 100%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 15.6%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(61.35, -24.4, -25.34)

LCH

lch(61.35, 35.18, 226.08)

OKLCH

oklch(65.7%, 0.1175, 217.18)

HWB

hwb(189.4, 0%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c01e00

Analogous

#00c07e

#00a2c0

#0042c0

Triadic

#00a2c0

#c000a2

#a2c000

Split-complementary

#00a2c0

#c00042

#c07e00

Tetradic

#00a2c0

#1e00c0

#c01e00

#a2c000

Square

#00a2c0

#7e00c0

#c01e00

#42c000

Shades

Color #00a2c0 mixed toward black.

#0087a0

#006c80

#005160

#003640

#001b20

Tints

Color #00a2c0 mixed toward white.

#00cef5

#2bdeff

#60e6ff

#95eeff

#caf7ff

Tones

Color #00a2c0 mixed toward gray.

#1097b0

#208ca0

#308190

#407680

#506b70

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6fb9 · ΔE 28

Deuteranopia

#675db8 · ΔE 32.4

Tritanopia

#24b4b3 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 21.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a2c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a2c0]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#00a2c0 (#00a2c0) is rgb(0, 162, 192) in RGB.

No, #00a2c0 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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