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#00DFD8 closest to Fish Boy

#00DFD8 is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Fish Boy. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 87.5% green and 84.7% blue (rgb(0, 223, 216)). Its HSL value is 178° hue, 100% saturation and 44% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 13% black. #00DFD8 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.55:1.

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Variations of #00DFD8

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#00DFD8 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#00DFD8 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #00DFD8 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 72% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #B8C0D9
  • Protanopia 70% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1D3D8
  • Protanomaly 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B5D4D9
  • Deuteranopia 72% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #B8C0D9
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9ECCD9
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00E6DC
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00E2DA
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C8C8C8
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B0CECC

#00DFD8 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.67:1 Very poor#00DFD8 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.55:1 Super#00DFD8 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#00DFD8 in CSS

/* Fish Boy */
.color { color: #00DFD8; }
.background { background-color: #00DFD8; }
.border { border: 1px solid #00DFD8; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 223 216);
color: hsl(178 100% 44%);
color: oklch(0.816 0.141 190.7);

#00DFD8 FAQ

What color is #00DFD8?

#00DFD8 is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Fish Boy. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #00DFD8?

#00DFD8 is rgb(0, 223, 216) in RGB, hsl(178, 100%, 44%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 0%, 3%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #00DFD8?

The complementary color of #00DFD8 is #DF0007, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #00DFD8?

Black text has the best contrast on #00DFD8: 12.55:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #00DFD8 a warm or cool color?

#00DFD8 is a cool color.