What color is #0EB6CC?

#0EB6CC is a medium, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(14, 182, 204), and in HSL hsl(187, 87%, 43%).

Is #0EB6CC accessible as text?

On white, #0EB6CC has a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.58:1 (passes). For text placed on #0EB6CC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0EB6CC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-500 (#00B8DB).

What colors go well with #0EB6CC?

#0EB6CC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #CD250E. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0EB6CC below.

Is #0EB6CC good for buttons?

#0EB6CC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #0EB6CC — white text only reaches 2.45:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0EB6CC the same as CSS lightseagreen?

No — #0EB6CC is not the CSS named color lightseagreen, but lightseagreen (#20B2AA) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#0EB6CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0EB6CC

Not just a swatch — here's how #0EB6CC works with other colors. Named schemes with #0EB6CC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0EB6CC Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

Tiffany Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #0EB6CC Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Tiffany Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #0EB6CC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #65DBEF

Tiffany Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Tiffany Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #0EB6CC Secondary #AFD7DE Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Tiffany Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tiffany Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #0EB6CC Anchor #372C1D Surface #EBE5D0 Accent #7F9D73 Secondary #3A3933

Tiffany Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #0EB6CC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 16/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 56/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 29/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 5/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 38/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 36/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 47/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 56/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 36/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 67/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #0EB6CC with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D0F0F4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0E77CD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0EB6CC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0EB6CC;
  --color-base-rgb: 14 182 204;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(71.2% 0.122 210.2);
  --color-50: #F0FDFE;
  --color-100: #D8F9FD;
  --color-200: #B3F1FA;
  --color-300: #7FE3F0;
  --color-400: #51D0E1;
  --color-500: #2EB5C7;
  --color-600: #2B8A97;
  --color-700: #24626B;
  --color-800: #1C4045;
  --color-900: #13282A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tiffany-blue: {
    50: '#F0FDFE',
    100: '#D8F9FD',
    200: '#B3F1FA',
    300: '#7FE3F0',
    400: '#51D0E1',
    500: '#2EB5C7',
    600: '#2B8A97',
    700: '#24626B',
    800: '#1C4045',
    900: '#13282A',
  },
}

$base: #0EB6CC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FDFE;
$base-100: #D8F9FD;
$base-200: #B3F1FA;
$base-300: #7FE3F0;
$base-400: #51D0E1;
$base-500: #2EB5C7;
$base-600: #2B8A97;
$base-700: #24626B;
$base-800: #1C4045;
$base-900: #13282A;
$base-hover: #0B92A4;
$base-subtle: #B7E9F0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0EB6CC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FDFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8F9FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B3F1FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7FE3F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#51D0E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2EB5C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2B8A97",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#24626B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C4045",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#13282A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0EB6CC

Color Lab

Pairs with #0EB6CC

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