#00B5BC

Color Details

HEX
#00B5BC
RGB
rgb(0, 181, 188)
HSL
hsl(182, 100%, 37%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 4%, 0%, 26%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.34:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #00b5bc
Contrast 8.34:1 AAA
White on #00b5bc
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail
#00b5bc on Black
Contrast 8.34:1 AAA
#00b5bc on White
Contrast 2.52:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#33c4c9
#66d3d7
#99e1e4
#009196
#006d71
#00484b

Complement & Analogous

#bd0600
#0058bd
#00bd65

Triadic

#bd00b6
#b6bd00

Monochrome

#00484b #006d71 #00b5bc #66d3d7 #99e1e4 #ccf0f2

Analogous

#00bd65 #4dd193 #00b5bc #3379ca #0058bd #004697

Complementary Mix

#006d71 #00b5bc #66d3d7 #bd0600 #d45d59 #7b0400

Nearby Colors

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#00b5cc

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About #00B5BC

#00B5BC converts to RGB(0, 181, 188) and HSL(182, 100%, 37%). 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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#00B5BC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #00B5BC?
RGB: 0, 181, 188. Copy as CSS: rgb(0, 181, 188)
Is #00B5BC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #00B5BC?
Complement: #bd0600.
Does #00B5BC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.52:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.34:1 (AAA (normal text)).