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#00F5CC Color

#00F5CC is rgb(0, 245, 204) in RGB, hsl(170, 100%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 0%, 17%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olo (#01FFCD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.75. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#00F5CC
HEX#00F5CC
RGBrgb(0, 245, 204)
HSLhsl(170, 100%, 48%)
HSVhsv(170, 100%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(100%, 0%, 17%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(86.6% 0.164 174.6)
LABlab(86.56% -57.71 5.38)
LCHlch(86.56% 57.96 174.68)

What #00F5CC 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 #00F5CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#00F5CC Channel Values

How #00F5CC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 0 · G 245 · B 2048-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 170° · S 100% · L 48%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 170° · S 100% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 100% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.41:1 vs white · 14.93:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #00F5CC 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #00F5CC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #00F5CC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #00F5CC

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #00F5CC 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.

Typical#00F5CC
Protanopia#E2E2CD
Protanomaly#B4EACC
Deuteranopia#CDCDD0
Deuteranomaly#A3DECE
Tritanopia#38F0F0
Tritanomaly#2AF2E3
Achromatopsia#D9D9D9

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Using #00F5CC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-00f5cc: #00F5CC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #00F5CC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-00f5cc': '#00F5CC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.000, green: 0.961, blue: 0.800)
Android XML<color name="color_00f5cc">#00F5CC</color>
SVG fillfill="#00F5CC"

More Teal Colors

#00F5CC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#00F5CC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00F5CC?

#00F5CC is a mid-tone teal — rgb(0, 245, 204) in RGB and hsl(170, 100%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olo (#01FFCD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.75.

What is the RGB value of #00F5CC?

#00F5CC is rgb(0, 245, 204) — red 0, green 245, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #00F5CC?

#00F5CC converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 0%, 17%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #00F5CC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #00F5CC scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #00F5CC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #00F5CC 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 14.42, which is visibly different.

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