#00BFB3 Hex Color
Refreshing teal with clean, cool energy

This bright, cool-toned teal feels fresh and youthful without being overwhelming. The hex code #00bfb3 offers excellent contrast against black text, making it a functional choice for UI design and clean, modern backgrounds. It works best as a primary accent color rather than a large fill, as it can feel intense in excess. Learning how to make gray can help you mute this saturated shade for balanced palettes.
Questions about #00bfb3
What is #00bfb3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #00bfb3 is rgb(0, 191, 179), in HSL hsl(176, 100%, 37%) and in CMYK 100%, 0%, 6%, 25%.
What colors pair well with #00bfb3 for UI design?
Using #00bfb3 alongside high-contrast neutrals creates the best visual balance for modern interfaces. It pairs exceptionally well with a deep charcoal for text or against a crisp white background to maintain readability and impact.
Is #00bfb3 readable on white or black?
#00bfb3 has a 2.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.10:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.