#0FC5E2

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Darkturquoise.

About #0FC5E2

Visually, #0FC5E2 is defined as a vivid cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkturquoise. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 15, 197, and 226.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 93% C, 13% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0FC5E2
RGB15, 197, 226
HSL188.2°, 87.6%, 47.3%
CMYK93%, 13%, 0%, 11%
HSV188.2°, 93.4%, 88.6%
LAB73.2, -30.1, -25.8
XYZ33.9, 45.5, 79.0
Decimal1033698

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0FC5E2; }
.text-color { color: #0FC5E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0FC5E2; }

Similar Colors

Darkturquoise
#00CED1