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#00BDD6 Color — #00BDD6

Complete color reference for #00BDD6: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#00BDD6
RGBrgb(0, 189, 214)
HSLhsl(187, 100%, 42%)
HSVhsv(187, 100%, 84%)
CMYKC:100% M:12% Y:0% K:16%
CSS Color#00BDD6
Decimal48598
Luminance0.4125

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#00BDD6 on White
Ratio: 2.27:1 — Fail
#00BDD6 on Black
Ratio: 9.25:1 — AAA
White on #00BDD6
Ratio: 2.27:1 — Fail
Black on #00BDD6
Ratio: 9.25:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F2FCFD
100#D9F5F9
200#B3EBF3
300#8CE1ED
400#59D4E4
500#00BDD6
600#0097AB
700#007180
800#004C56
900#002F36

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #00BDD6?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(0, 189, 214). The red channel is 0, green is 189, and blue is 214 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #00BDD6?

The HSL value is hsl(187, 100%, 42%). Hue is 187°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 42%.

Does #00BDD6 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #00BDD6 achieves a 2.27:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 9.25:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #00BDD6?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #00BDD6 is #D61900.