Deep Sky Blue

Q: How do I use #009CCC in CSS?

You can use #009CCC in CSS with: background-color: #009CCC; or color: #009CCC; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 156, 204). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 24%, 0%, 20%.

#009CCC

Deep Sky Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #009CCC. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 0, 156, 204 in digital design or CMYK 100%, 24%, 0%, 20% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Deep Sky Blue Color Values

HEX: #009CCC
RGB: 0, 156, 204
HSL: 194°, 100%, 40%
CMYK: 100, 24, 0, 20

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Deep Sky Blue sits at 194° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Deep Sky Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Deep Sky Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 100%, 24%, 0%, 20% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Deep Sky Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #009CCC;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 0, 156, 204;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#009CCC',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 100%
M: 24%
Y: 0%
K: 20%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(0, 156, 204)
rgba(0, 156, 204, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

15 brand s with colors near 194° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #009CCC?

#009CCC is Deep Sky Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 0, 156, 204. It has a hue of 194°, 100% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #009CCC?

The RGB color code for #009CCC is rgb(0, 156, 204). This means it contains 0 red, 156 green, and 204 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Deep Sky Blue a warm or cool color?

Deep Sky Blue (#009CCC) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #009CCC in CSS?

You can use #009CCC in CSS with: background-color: #009CCC; or color: #009CCC; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 156, 204). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 24%, 0%, 20%.