#00B5AB

Color Details

HEX
#00B5AB
RGB
rgb(0, 181, 171)
HSL
hsl(177, 100%, 35%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 6%, 29%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.20:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #00b5ab
Contrast 8.20:1 AAA
White on #00b5ab
Contrast 2.56:1 Fail
#00b5ab on Black
Contrast 8.20:1 AAA
#00b5ab on White
Contrast 2.56:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#33c4bc
#66d3cd
#99e1dd
#009189
#006d67
#004844

Complement & Analogous

#b30009
#0062b3
#00b350

Triadic

#aa00b3
#b3aa00

Monochrome

#004844 #006d67 #00b5ab #66d3cd #99e1dd #ccf0ee

Analogous

#00b350 #4dca85 #00b5ab #3381c2 #0062b3 #004e8f

Complementary Mix

#006d67 #00b5ab #66d3cd #b30009 #ce595f #740006

Nearby Colors

#00b5aa
#00b5ac
#00b59b
#00b5bb

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About #00B5AB

#00B5AB converts to RGB(0, 181, 171) and HSL(177, 100%, 35%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#00B5AB FAQs

What is the RGB value of #00B5AB?
RGB: 0, 181, 171. Copy as CSS: rgb(0, 181, 171)
Is #00B5AB a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #00B5AB?
Complement: #b30009.
Does #00B5AB have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.56:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.20:1 (AAA (normal text)).