#00FFE9

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Aqua.

About #00FFE9

The hex code #00FFE9 represents a beautifully specific shade of cyan. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Aqua. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 255, 233).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 0% M, 9% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 174.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 50.0% 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#00FFE9
RGB0, 255, 233
HSL174.8°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK100%, 0%, 9%, 0%
HSV174.8°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB90.5, -54.2, -3.6
XYZ50.5, 77.4, 89.4
Decimal65513

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00FFE9; }
.text-color { color: #00FFE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00FFE9; }

Similar Colors

Aqua
#00FFFF