Color swatch image showing #00CDBF with RGB(0,205,191) values
Color swatch image showing #00CDBF with RGB(0,205,191) values

#00CDBF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00CDBF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00CDBF Color Information

#00CDBF RGB value is (0, 205, 191). The hex color red value is 0, green is 205, and blue is 191. Its HSL format shows a hue of 176°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 0 percent, 7 percent, 20 percent.

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#00CDBF Color Meaning

Color #00CDBF communicates freshness, clarity, and uplifting energy. #00CDBF bright cyan-blue evokes the clarity of spring and the promise of new beginnings. Psychologically, color #00CDBF promotes calm focus, optimism, and creative thinking. #00CDBF balances emotional activation with clarity of perception. Culturally, color #00CDBF is linked to decorative arts, fashion, and refreshing visual design. Spiritually, #00CDBF represents renewal, clarity of purpose, and the harmonious blending of intellect and emotion.

Color Conversion

Convert #00CDBF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#00CDBF
RGB
rgb(0, 205, 191)
HSL
hsl(176°, 100%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 0%, 7%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(176°, 100%, 80%)
XYZ
31.2353 47.4242 56.7977
Yxy
47.4242 0.2306 0.3501
Hunter Lab
68.8652 -8.8610 -1.0476
CIE-Lab
74.4603 -44.8728 -5.0319

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue191 / 255 (75%)
75%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow7 / 100 (7%)
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#00CDBF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#00CDBF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #00CDBF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#00CDBF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.00:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.00:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.00:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00CDBF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#00CDBF

protanopia

#595bc2

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00CDBF;

Text Color

color: #00CDBF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00CDBF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00CDBF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00CDBF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00CDBF 0%, #007b73 100%);

#00CDBF Color FAQs

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