#00B5ED

Color Details

HEX
#00B5ED
RGB
rgb(0, 181, 237)
HSL
hsl(194, 100%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 24%, 0%, 7%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.83:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #00b5ed
Contrast 8.83:1 AAA
White on #00b5ed
Contrast 2.38:1 Fail
#00b5ed on Black
Contrast 8.83:1 AAA
#00b5ed on White
Contrast 2.38:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#33c4f1
#66d3f4
#99e1f8
#0091be
#006d8e
#00485f

Complement & Analogous

#eb3700
#003feb
#00ebac

Triadic

#eb00b4
#b4eb00

Monochrome

#00485f #006d8e #00b5ed #66d3f4 #99e1f8 #ccf0fb

Analogous

#00ebac #4df1c5 #00b5ed #3365ef #003feb #0032bc

Complementary Mix

#006d8e #00b5ed #66d3f4 #eb3700 #f27d59 #992400

Nearby Colors

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About #00B5ED

#00B5ED converts to RGB(0, 181, 237) and HSL(194, 100%, 46%). 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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#00B5ED FAQs

What is the RGB value of #00B5ED?
RGB: 0, 181, 237. Copy as CSS: rgb(0, 181, 237)
Is #00B5ED a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #00B5ED?
Complement: #eb3700.
Does #00B5ED have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.38:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.83:1 (AAA (normal text)).