#00bacf

Color #00bacf

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 13.38 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#00bacf

RGB

rgb(0, 186, 207)

HSL

hsl(186.1, 100%, 40.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.1, 100%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 10.1%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(69.2, -31.33, -21.64)

LCH

lch(69.2, 38.08, 214.63)

OKLCH

oklch(72.2%, 0.1245, 209.01)

HWB

hwb(186.1, 0%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cf1500

Analogous

#00cf7d

#00bacf

#0052cf

Triadic

#00bacf

#cf00ba

#bacf00

Split-complementary

#00bacf

#cf0052

#cf7d00

Tetradic

#00bacf

#1500cf

#cf1500

#bacf00

Square

#00bacf

#7d00cf

#cf1500

#52cf00

Shades

Color #00bacf mixed toward black.

#009bad

#007c8a

#005d68

#003e45

#001f23

Tints

Color #00bacf mixed toward white.

#03e5ff

#35eaff

#68f0ff

#9af5ff

#cdfaff

Tones

Color #00bacf mixed toward gray.

#11acbe

#239fad

#34919b

#45838a

#567579

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.92:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f80ca · ΔE 31

Deuteranopia

#776bc9 · ΔE 35.9

Tritanopia

#2bc6c5 · ΔE 8.2

Achromatopsia

#a9a9a9 · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #00bacf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00bacf]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#00bacf (#00bacf) is rgb(0, 186, 207) in RGB.

No, #00bacf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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