#00C5F8

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #00C5F8

At its core, #00C5F8 is a medium and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Deepskyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 197 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 21% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#00C5F8
RGB0, 197, 248
HSL192.3°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK100%, 21%, 0%, 3%
HSV192.3°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB74.0, -23.2, -36.5
XYZ36.9, 46.7, 95.9
Decimal50680

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.34:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00C5F8; }
.text-color { color: #00C5F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00C5F8; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF