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What color is 00A3B3?

The RGB color code for color number #00A3B3 is RGB(0, 163, 179). In the RGB color model, #00A3B3 has a red value of 0, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00A3B3 has a hue of 185.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color 00A3B3 is cool or warm?

Color 00A3B3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #00A3B3? (For interior and product design)

00A3B3 has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#00A3B3

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #00A3B3 with dark and light Color




Is #00A3B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 00A3B3 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #00A3B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 163, 179)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
8.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(185.36deg, 100.0 %, 35.1 %)

Hue
185.36°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 82, 139)
Red
27 (10.8%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
139 (54.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.36°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 185.36°

W: 0.00 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 21.23

Y : 29.45

Z : 47.21

YXY

Y1 : 29.45

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 36.08%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 29.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.2BG 6.0/7.9

CIE-Lab

L : 61.18

A : -29.27

B : -18.32

CIE-Lch

L : 61.18

C : 34.52

H : 212.04

CIE-Luv

L : 61.18

U : -45.62

V : -23.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.27

A : -25.12

B : -13.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00A3B3


Here are the colors similar to 00A3B3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00A3B3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00A3B3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00A3B3.


#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #00A3B3


Here are the paint colors similar to 00A3B3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 00A3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00A3B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 00A3B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00A3B3 to PPG Paints


#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#009A9E
Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 00A3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00A3B3 to Sherwin Williams


#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 00A3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00A3B3 to Behr


#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 00A3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00A3B3 to Benjamin Moore


#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#499EA1
Blue Spa (2052-40)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 00A3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00A3B3 to Valspar


#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#00A3B3 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



00A3B3
Blue (Munsell)*

B31000
Turkey Red*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #00A3B3?

Color that best contrast with #00A3B3 is #B31000, color name is Turkey Red*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #00A3B3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #00A3B3 is #B31000, color name is Turkey Red*.





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