Cyan

Q: How do I use #00FFE6 in CSS?

You can use #00FFE6 in CSS with: background-color: #00FFE6; or color: #00FFE6; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 255, 230). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 0%, 10%, 0%.

#00FFE6

Cyan is a cool medium color with the hex code #00FFE6. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 0, 255, 230 in digital design or CMYK 100%, 0%, 10%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Cyan Color Values

HEX: #00FFE6
RGB: 0, 255, 230
HSL: 174°, 100%, 50%
CMYK: 100, 0, 10, 0

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Cyan sits at 174° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

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

When using Cyan in print, the CMYK breakdown of 100%, 0%, 10%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Cyan

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #00FFE6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 0, 255, 230;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#00FFE6',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 100%
M: 0%
Y: 10%
K: 0%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(0, 255, 230)
rgba(0, 255, 230, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 174° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #00FFE6?

#00FFE6 is Cyan, a cool medium color with RGB values of 0, 255, 230. It has a hue of 174°, 100% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #00FFE6?

The RGB color code for #00FFE6 is rgb(0, 255, 230). This means it contains 0 red, 255 green, and 230 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Cyan a warm or cool color?

Cyan (#00FFE6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #00FFE6 in CSS?

You can use #00FFE6 in CSS with: background-color: #00FFE6; or color: #00FFE6; or as an RGB value: rgb(0, 255, 230). For print design, use CMYK: 100%, 0%, 10%, 0%.