#00BFFF
deepskyblue
#00BFFF is a cyan colour. In RGB it is 0 red, 191 green and 255 blue, which converts to a hue of 195 degrees, 100% saturation and 50% lightness. It is one of the named CSS colours, written as deepskyblue in stylesheets.
Color values
| HEX | #00BFFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 191, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 100%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 100%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 25%, 0%, 0%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 2.12:1, and against black it is 9.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2.12:1 | Fail | Fail |
| Black | 9.9:1 | AAA | AAA |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #00BFFF toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #00BFFF; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(0 191 255); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#00bfff] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.749, blue: 1.000) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#00BFFF") |