#00F0F8

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.

About #00F0F8

When working with digital screens, the color #00F0F8 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aqua. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 240 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 100% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. The HSL representation is 181.9° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 48.6% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00F0F8
RGB0, 240, 248
HSL181.9°, 100.0%, 48.6%
CMYK100%, 3%, 0%, 3%
HSV181.9°, 100.0%, 97.3%
LAB86.6, -43.6, -17.3
XYZ48.1, 69.1, 99.6
Decimal61688

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.82:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00F0F8; }
.text-color { color: #00F0F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00F0F8; }

Similar Colors

Aqua
#00FFFF