#00B5FD

Color Details

HEX
#00B5FD
RGB
rgb(0, 181, 253)
HSL
hsl(197, 100%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 28%, 0%, 1%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.03:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #00b5fd
Contrast 9.03:1 AAA
White on #00b5fd
Contrast 2.33:1 Fail
#00b5fd on Black
Contrast 9.03:1 AAA
#00b5fd on White
Contrast 2.33:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#33c4fd
#66d3fe
#99e1fe
#0091ca
#006d98
#004865

Complement & Analogous

#ff4800
#0037ff
#00ffc8

Triadic

#ff00b7
#b7ff00

Monochrome

#004865 #006d98 #00b5fd #66d3fe #99e1fe #ccf0ff

Analogous

#00ffc8 #4dffd9 #00b5fd #335fff #0037ff #002ccc

Complementary Mix

#006d98 #00b5fd #66d3fe #ff4800 #ff8859 #a62f00

Nearby Colors

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#00b60d

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About #00B5FD

#00B5FD converts to RGB(0, 181, 253) and HSL(197, 100%, 50%). 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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#00B5FD FAQs

What is the RGB value of #00B5FD?
RGB: 0, 181, 253. Copy as CSS: rgb(0, 181, 253)
Is #00B5FD a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #00B5FD?
Complement: #ff4800.
Does #00B5FD have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.33:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.03:1 (AAA (normal text)).