#00BCD0

Color Details

HEX
#00BCD0
RGB
rgb(0, 188, 208)
HSL
hsl(186, 100%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 10%, 0%, 18%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.10:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #00bcd0
Contrast 9.10:1 AAA
White on #00bcd0
Contrast 2.31:1 Fail
#00bcd0 on Black
Contrast 9.10:1 AAA
#00bcd0 on White
Contrast 2.31:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#33c9d9
#66d7e3
#99e4ec
#0096a6
#00717d
#004b53

Complement & Analogous

#d11500
#0054d1
#00d17d

Triadic

#d100bc
#bcd100

Monochrome

#004b53 #00717d #00bcd0 #66d7e3 #99e4ec #ccf2f6

Analogous

#00d17d #4ddfa4 #00bcd0 #3376da #0054d1 #0043a7

Complementary Mix

#00717d #00bcd0 #66d7e3 #d11500 #e16759 #880e00

Nearby Colors

#00bccf
#00bcd1
#00bcc0
#00bce0

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About #00BCD0

#00BCD0 converts to RGB(0, 188, 208) and HSL(186, 100%, 41%). 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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#00BCD0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #00BCD0?
RGB: 0, 188, 208. Copy as CSS: rgb(0, 188, 208)
Is #00BCD0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #00BCD0?
Complement: #d11500.
Does #00BCD0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.31:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.10:1 (AAA (normal text)).