#00a6fd

Color #00a6fd

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.88 Nearest Tailwind class sky-500 #00a6f4 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#00a6fd

RGB

rgb(0, 166, 253)

HSL

hsl(200.6, 100%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200.6, 100%, 99.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 34.4%, 0%, 0.8%)

LAB

lab(65.25, -4.71, -52.95)

LCH

lch(65.25, 53.16, 264.92)

OKLCH

oklch(69.7%, 0.1692, 243.19)

HWB

hwb(200.6, 0%, 0.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fd5700

Analogous

#00fdd5

#00a6fd

#0028fd

Triadic

#00a6fd

#fd00a6

#a6fd00

Split-complementary

#00a6fd

#fd0028

#fdd500

Tetradic

#00a6fd

#5700fd

#fd5700

#a6fd00

Square

#00a6fd

#d500fd

#fd5700

#28fd00

Shades

Color #00a6fd mixed toward black.

#008ad3

#006fa9

#00537e

#003754

#001c2a

Tints

Color #00a6fd mixed toward white.

#29b5ff

#54c4ff

#7ed3ff

#a9e2ff

#d4f0ff

Tones

Color #00a6fd mixed toward gray.

#15a0e8

#2a99d3

#3f92be

#548ca9

#698594

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7172ec · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#6a5fe7 · ΔE 28.4

Tritanopia

#26ddd9 · ΔE 28.8

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 24.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a6fd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a6fd]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#00a6fd (#00a6fd) is rgb(0, 166, 253) in RGB.

No, #00a6fd 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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