#00D1BC Color
#00D1BC is rgb(0, 209, 188) in RGB, hsl(174, 100%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 10%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#00D1BCrgb(0, 209, 188)hsl(174, 100%, 41%)hsv(174, 100%, 82%)cmyk(100%, 0%, 10%, 18%)oklch(77.2% 0.138 182.3)lab(75.30% -48.26 -2.40)lch(75.30% 48.32 182.85)What #00D1BC 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 #00D1BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#00D1BC Channel Values
How #00D1BC 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 209 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 100% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 100% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.94:1 vs white · 10.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00D1BC 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 #00D1BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00D1BC; 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 #00D1BC
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 #00D1BC 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.
#00D1BC#C0C0BC#99C7BC#AFAFBF#8ABDBE#23CFCF#1AD0C7#BABABAUsing #00D1BC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-00d1bc: #00D1BC;background-color: #00D1BC;colors: { 'color-00d1bc': '#00D1BC' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.820, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_00d1bc">#00D1BC</color>fill="#00D1BC"More Teal Colors
#00D1BC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#00D1BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #00D1BC?
#00D1BC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(0, 209, 188) in RGB and hsl(174, 100%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.86.
What is the RGB value of #00D1BC?
#00D1BC is rgb(0, 209, 188) — red 0, green 209, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #00D1BC?
#00D1BC converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 10%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #00D1BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #00D1BC scores 1.94:1 against white and 10.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #00D1BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #00D1BC 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.86, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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