#00a9d7

Color #00a9d7

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Deep Sky Blue #00bfff · ΔE 12.45 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#00a9d7

RGB

rgb(0, 169, 215)

HSL

hsl(192.8, 100%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.8, 100%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 21.4%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(64.39, -20.06, -33.45)

LCH

lch(64.39, 39, 239.05)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.1309, 226.02)

HWB

hwb(192.8, 0%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d72e00

Analogous

#00d79a

#00a9d7

#003ed7

Triadic

#00a9d7

#d700a9

#a9d700

Split-complementary

#00a9d7

#d7003e

#d79a00

Tetradic

#00a9d7

#2e00d7

#d72e00

#a9d700

Square

#00a9d7

#9a00d7

#d72e00

#3ed700

Shades

Color #00a9d7 mixed toward black.

#008db3

#00718f

#00556c

#003848

#001c24

Tints

Color #00a9d7 mixed toward white.

#09cbff

#3ad5ff

#6ce0ff

#9deaff

#cef5ff

Tones

Color #00a9d7 mixed toward gray.

#129fc5

#2495b3

#368aa1

#48808f

#5a767e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7374cd · ΔE 26.7

Deuteranopia

#6c61cb · ΔE 31.3

Tritanopia

#27c5c3 · ΔE 17.6

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 21.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00a9d7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00a9d7]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Frequently asked questions

#00a9d7 (#00a9d7) is rgb(0, 169, 215) in RGB.

No, #00a9d7 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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