#00FFD5 color
The hex color #00FFD5 is a vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 0% red, 100% green and 83.5% blue (0, 255, 213).
Its hue angle is 170°, with 100% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Ice Ice Baby (#00FFDD), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.26:1).
#00FFD5 color codes
| HEX | #00FFD5 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(0, 255, 213) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(0%, 100%, 83.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(170, 100%, 50%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(170, 100%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(100%, 0%, 16%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90.01, -59.41, 6.02) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90.01, 59.71, 174.21) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(47.764, 76.318, 75.151) | |
| Decimal | 65493 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #00FFD5, 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 #00FFD5 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.26:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #00FFD5 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.26:1 | Pass | Pass | 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 #00FFD5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f5eed3Protanopia
no red cones#dbdad8Deuteranopia
no green cones#00fff3Tritanopia
no blue cones#e2e2e2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #00ffd5; }
.text { color: #00ffd5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #00ffd5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(0 255 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #00ffd5, #00a9ff); }
Similar colors
#00ffddIce Ice Baby#00ffccPlunge Pool#00ffe5Vibrant Mint#13eac9Fake Jade#45e9c1Aphrodite Aqua#7fffd4Aquamarine#00ffbbMinty Paradise#66eebbOnsen
Questions
- What color is #00FFD5?
- #00FFD5 is a vivid spring green, closest to the named color Ice Ice Baby. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #00FFD5?
- The RGB value is 0, 255, 213: 0 red, 255 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #00FFD5?
- The complementary color is #FF002A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #00FFD5?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.26:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.