#00CDE0 Color Meaning and Information

#00CDE0 Color Information

#00CDE0 RGB value is (0, 205, 224). The hex color red value is 0, green is 205, and blue is 224. Its HSL format shows a hue of 185°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 44 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 8 percent, 0 percent, 12 percent.

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#00CDE0 Color Meaning

Color #00CDE0 signifies concentrated coolness, oceanic mystique, and vintage vibrance. #00CDE0 bright, green-tinged cyan, identical to Dark Turquoise, suggests tropical waters, 1950s aesthetics, and polished gemstones. Psychologically, color #00CDE0 refreshes the mind, sparks creative clarity, and carries a nostalgic yet lively energy. #00CDE0 culturally references retro diners, Southwest jewelry, and the vibrant color of a clear lagoon. Spiritually, #00CDE0 color represents emotional cleansing, joyful communication, and the preservation of a bright spirit, embodying a cool, clear, and invigorating clarity.

Color Conversion

Convert #00CDE0 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

#00CDE0

RGB

rgb(0, 205, 224)

HSL

hsl(185°, 100%, 44%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 8%, 0%, 12%)

HSV

hsv(185°, 100%, 88%)

XYZ

35.2859 49.0445 78.1278

Yxy

49.0445 0.2172 0.3019

Hunter Lab

70.0318 -7.3765 -5.1041

CIE-Lab

75.4790 -34.9506 -21.3293

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)

Green205 / 255 (80%)

80%

Blue224 / 255 (88%)

88%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Magenta8 / 100 (8%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)12 / 100 (12%)

12%

Color Variations

#00CDE0 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

#00CDE0 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 #00CDE0 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#00CDE0

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00CDE0 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

#00CDE0

protanopia

#595bdb

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00CDE0;

Text Color

color: #00CDE0;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00CDE0;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00CDE040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00CDE0;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00CDE0 0%, #007b86 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #00CDE0 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.