Cyan (process) (#00B7EB)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 2.34:1 — vs black: 8.97:1
Color values
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HEX
#00B7EB -
RGB
rgb(0, 183, 235) -
HSL
hsl(193, 100%, 92%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 100, 22.13, 0, 7.84 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #00B7EB based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#00B7EB
Base
#EB3400
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#00B7EB
Base
#00EBA9
#0041EB
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#00B7EB
Base
#EB00B7
#B7EB00
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#00B7EB
Base
#EB0041
#EBA900
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#00B7EB
Base
#A900EB
#EB3400
#41EB00
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#00B7EB
Base
#004052
#007B9E
#0097C2
#15CBFF
#38D3FF
#85E4FF
Darker shades and lighter tints of Cyan (process), generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#00141A
#003543
#00556D
#007697
#0096C1
#00B7EB
Base
#1ECDFF
#50D8FF
#82E3FF
#B4EEFF
#E6F9FF
Ready-to-use code snippets for #00B7EB. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #00B7EB;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #00B7EB;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #00B7EB;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#00B7EB,
#FFE0D7
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#00B7EB,
#FFE0D7
);
}
// SCSS variable
$cyan-(process): #00B7EB;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$cyan-(process)-r: 0;
$cyan-(process)-g: 183;
$cyan-(process)-b: 235;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $cyan-(process);
color: rgba($cyan-(process)-r, $cyan-(process)-g, $cyan-(process)-b, 0.8);
}
How Cyan (process) appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#00B7EB
How the color appears with full color vision.
#9D9DEC
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#AEAEEB
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#00BFBF
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#A9A9A9
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.