#0CC5EB Hex Color
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Bright as pool water on a summer day, #0cc5eb is a vivid cyan with a cool, sparkling energy. That saturation makes it a strong accent for tech brands and kids’ products, though it can wash out next to plain white, so ground it with deep navy. If the glow feels too loud, mixing gray into it tones things down. Black text on top reads easily, with contrast around 10.2:1.
Questions about #0cc5eb
What is #0cc5eb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #0cc5eb is rgb(12, 197, 235), in HSL hsl(190, 90%, 48%) and in CMYK 95%, 16%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #0cc5eb?
Is #0cc5eb readable on white or black?
#0cc5eb has a 2.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.20:1 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.