Palettes / Colors / #00C3FF

#00C3FF — Vivid Teal

#00C3FF is a teal color we call Vivid Teal, closest to the named color DeepSkyBlue (#00BFFF). It belongs to the teal family.

#00C3FF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FF3C00; it also sits naturally between #00FFBB and #0044FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 0% · Green 76% · Blue 100%

Cyan 100% · Magenta 24% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

Previews

CSS code for #00C3FF

.text { color: #00C3FF; }
.background { background-color: #00C3FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #00C3FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(0, 195, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(194, 100%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #00C3FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(0, 195, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #00C3FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(0, 195, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#00C3FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#00C3FF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #00C3FF

Tints of #00C3FF

Tones of #00C3FF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FF3C00:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #00C3FF: #000000.

How #00C3FF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #00C3FF or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #00C3FE  ·  #00C400 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #00C3FF?

#00C3FF is Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 0, 195, 255). Its closest standard named color is DeepSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #00C3FF?

#00C3FF is RGB 0, 195, 255 — HSL 194°, 100%, 50% — CMYK 100%, 24%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #00C3FF?

Its complement is #FF3C00; analogous partners are #00FFBB and #0044FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #00C3FF for text?

Black text on #00C3FF has a contrast ratio of 10.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.05:1.