#00CCF5 Color
#00CCF5 is rgb(0, 204, 245) in RGB, hsl(190, 100%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 17%, 0%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#00CCF5rgb(0, 204, 245)hsl(190, 100%, 48%)hsv(190, 100%, 96%)cmyk(100%, 17%, 0%, 4%)oklch(78.1% 0.142 219.3)lab(75.34% -32.62 -32.81)lch(75.34% 46.26 225.16)What #00CCF5 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #00CCF5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#00CCF5 Channel Values
How #00CCF5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 204 · B 245 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 190° · S 100% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 190° · S 100% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 17% · Y 0% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.92:1 vs white · 10.96:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00CCF5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #00CCF5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00CCF5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #00CCF5
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #00CCF5 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#00CCF5#BCBCF5#95C2F5#AAAAF7#87B9F6#00D2D2#00CFE1#BBBBBBUsing #00CCF5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-00ccf5: #00CCF5;background-color: #00CCF5;colors: { 'color-00ccf5': '#00CCF5' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.800, blue: 0.961)<color name="color_00ccf5">#00CCF5</color>fill="#00CCF5"More Teal Colors
#00CCF5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#00CCF5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #00CCF5?
#00CCF5 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(0, 204, 245) in RGB and hsl(190, 100%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.52.
What is the RGB value of #00CCF5?
#00CCF5 is rgb(0, 204, 245) — red 0, green 204, and blue 245 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #00CCF5?
#00CCF5 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 17%, 0%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #00CCF5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #00CCF5 scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.96:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #00CCF5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #00CCF5 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is deepskyblue (#00BFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 14.18, which is visibly different.
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