#00FFC5

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aquamarine.

About #00FFC5

When working with digital screens, the color #00FFC5 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Aquamarine. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 255 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow, and 0% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00FFC5
RGB0, 255, 197
HSL166.4°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK100%, 0%, 23%, 0%
HSV166.4°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB89.7, -63.3, 13.8
XYZ45.8, 75.6, 65.0
Decimal65477

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.30:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00FFC5; }
.text-color { color: #00FFC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00FFC5; }

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