#00B6E2

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #00B6E2

At its core, #00B6E2 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Deepskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 182, 226).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 191.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00B6E2
RGB0, 182, 226
HSL191.7°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK100%, 19%, 0%, 11%
HSV191.7°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB68.7, -23.0, -32.8
XYZ30.5, 38.9, 77.9
Decimal46818

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.39:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.47:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00B6E2; }
.text-color { color: #00B6E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00B6E2; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF