#00C5E9
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #00C5E9
The hex code #00C5E9 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Its closest recognized web color is Skyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 0, 197, and 233.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 15% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 189.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#00C5E9
RGB0, 197, 233
HSL189.3°, 100.0%, 45.7%
CMYK100%, 15%, 0%, 9%
HSV189.3°, 100.0%, 91.4%
LAB73.4, -28.2, -29.3
XYZ34.7, 45.8, 84.1
Decimal50665
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.07:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.64:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #00C5E9;
}
.text-color {
color: #00C5E9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #00C5E9;
}