#00F8FF
A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.
About #00F8FF
The hex code #00F8FF represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aqua. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 248 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 100% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. The HSL representation is 181.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#00F8FF
RGB0, 248, 255
HSL181.6°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK100%, 3%, 0%, 0%
HSV181.6°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB89.1, -45.0, -17.2
XYZ51.6, 74.4, 106.2
Decimal63743
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
15.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.49:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #00F8FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #00F8FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #00F8FF;
}