What color is #007482?

#007482 is a dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Bermuda. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #007482?

The RGB value is 0, 116, 130: 0 red, 116 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #007482?

The complementary color is #820E00, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #007482?

White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and white text 5.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#007482 color

#007482 rgb(0, 116, 130)

Shades of teal

The hex color #007482 is a dark, vivid cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 45.5% green and 51% blue (0, 116, 130).

Its hue angle is 186°, with 100% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 49% black.

The closest named color is Bermuda (#1B7D8D), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.5:1).

#007482 color codes

HEX	`#007482`
RGB	`rgb(0, 116, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(0%, 45.5%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(186, 100%, 25%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(186, 100%, 51%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(100%, 11%, 0%, 49%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(44.38, -22.08, -15.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(44.38, 26.99, 215.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(10.273, 14.101, 23.295)`
Decimal	`29826`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #007482, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #007482	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.82:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

#007482 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.5:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.82:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #007482 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #007482; }
.text { color: #007482; }
.border { border: 2px solid #007482; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 116 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #007482, #003382); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Teal.

Questions

What color is #007482?: #007482 is a dark, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Bermuda. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #007482?: The RGB value is 0, 116, 130: 0 red, 116 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #007482?: The complementary color is #820E00, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #007482?: White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and white text 5.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.