#00a0b0 - Breaking Wave color

A vivid teal-cyan that sits between blue and green, offering a crisp, aquatic feel. It reads cool and refreshing yet sufficiently saturated to feel lively and modern. This color evokes tropical waters, clear pool surfaces, and contemporary tech interfaces—conveying trust, vitality, and clarity. It works well as an accent against warm neutrals or deep navy, and pairs beautifully with soft grays and coral tones for high-contrast, energetic palettes in branding, UI, and environmental design.

color #00a0b0

#00a0b0 color RGB value is 0, 160, 176, and the CMYK value is 1.00, 0.0909, 0.00, 0.310. Alternative names for that color are: breaking wave, teal, darkcyan, eastern blue, blue green, green.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
0, 160, 176
rgb(0, 160, 176)
CMYK
1.00, 0.0909, 0.00, 0.310
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sRGB
0.00, 0.627, 0.690
rgb(0% 62.7% 69%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.351, 0.622, 0.682
color(a98-rgb 0.351 0.622 0.682)
HCT
209, 44.9, 60.1
color(--hct 209 31% 60.1%)
HSL
185, 100, 34.5
hsl(185 100% 34.5%)
HSV
185, 100, 69.0
color(--hsv 185 100% 69%)
HWB
185, 0.00, 31.0
hwb(185 0% 31%)
Lab
59.7, -31.7, -18.9
lab(59.7 -31.7 -18.9)
P3
0.277, 0.618, 0.681
color(display-p3 0.277 0.618 0.681)
XYZ D50
0.198, 0.278, 0.344
color(xyz-d50 0.198 0.278 0.344)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#00a0b0
RGB:0 160 176
HSL:185.45deg 100% 34.51%
HEX:#b01000
RGB:176 16 0
HSL:5.45deg 100% 34.51%

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