#00c3ad

Color #00c3ad

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Turquoise #40e0d0 · ΔE 11.07 Nearest Tailwind class teal-500 #00bba7 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#00c3ad

RGB

rgb(0, 195, 173)

HSL

hsl(173.2, 100%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(173.2, 100%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 0%, 11.3%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(70.9, -45.67, -0.48)

LCH

lch(70.9, 45.67, 180.6)

OKLCH

oklch(73.3%, 0.1321, 180.87)

HWB

hwb(173.2, 0%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c30016

Analogous

#00c34b

#00c3ad

#0077c3

Triadic

#00c3ad

#ad00c3

#c3ad00

Split-complementary

#00c3ad

#c30077

#c34b00

Tetradic

#00c3ad

#0016c3

#c30016

#c3ad00

Square

#00c3ad

#4b00c3

#c30016

#77c300

Shades

Color #00c3ad mixed toward black.

#00a290

#008273

#006156

#00413a

#00201d

Tints

Color #00c3ad mixed toward white.

#00f7db

#2dffe7

#61ffed

#96fff3

#cafff9

Tones

Color #00c3ad mixed toward gray.

#10b3a0

#20a294

#319287

#41827b

#51726e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8587b3 · ΔE 34.3

Deuteranopia

#7d71b4 · ΔE 41.2

Tritanopia

#2eb7b8 · ΔE 8.6

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 24.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #00c3ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#00c3ad]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#00c3ad (#00c3ad) is rgb(0, 195, 173) in RGB.

No, #00c3ad 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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