#00B6B6
A dark, vivid cyan closely aligning with Lightseagreen.
About #00B6B6
The precise color #00B6B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Lightseagreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 182, and 182.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 0% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. The HSL representation is 180.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 35.7% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#00B6B6
RGB0, 182, 182
HSL180.0°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK100%, 0%, 0%, 29%
HSV180.0°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB67.2, -37.3, -11.0
XYZ25.2, 36.8, 50.0
Decimal46774
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #00B6B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #00B6B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #00B6B6;
}