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What color is 00ADE4?

The RGB color code for color number #00ADE4 is RGB(0, 173, 228). In the RGB color model, #00ADE4 has a red value of 0, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00ADE4 has a hue of 194.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color 00ADE4 is cool or warm?

Color 00ADE4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #00ADE4? (For interior and product design)

00ADE4 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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

#00ADE4

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #00ADE4 with dark and light Color




Is #00ADE4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 00ADE4 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 #00ADE4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 173, 228)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
24.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(194.47deg, 100.0 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
194.47°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 35, 123)
Red
9 (3.4%)
Yellow
35 (13.8%)
Blue
123 (48.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
194.47°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 194.47°

W: 0.00 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 28.95

Y : 35.49

Z : 78.72

YXY

Y1 : 35.49

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 32.16%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 35.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.5B 6.0/16

CIE-Lab

L : 66.13

A : -17.59

B : -37.91

CIE-Lch

L : 66.13

C : 41.79

H : 245.1

CIE-Luv

L : 66.13

U : -45.25

V : -58.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.57

A : -17.52

B : -36.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00ADE4


Here are the colors similar to 00ADE4. 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.



#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00ADE4.


#00A9E0
PANTONE 2995 C
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#00AADA
PANTONE 901 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#00A5DF
PANTONE 2202 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#41B6E6
PANTONE 298 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00ADE4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00ADE4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 00ADE4.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


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#1CABE2
UNICEF Cyan (Blue)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#00A8E1
Amazon Prime Blue
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#1AB7EA
Vimeo Blue
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#00ADD8
Golang Gopher Blue
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #00ADE4


Here are the paint colors similar to 00ADE4. 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.


Behr

Hex color 00ADE4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00ADE4 to Behr


#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 00ADE4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00ADE4 to Valspar


#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#53B5DF
Sea Frolic (4008-10A)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#68B6E0
BFF Blue (8001-42D)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 00ADE4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00ADE4 to PPG Paints


#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 00ADE4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00ADE4 to Dunn-Edwards


#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#0098C8
Pool Party (DE 5837)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 00ADE4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00ADE4 to Benjamin Moore


#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#199FCC
Toronto Blue (2060-40)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 00ADE4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00ADE4 to Sherwin Williams


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 00ADE4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #00ADE4 to Farrow & Ball


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.86 (90.1% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 14.59 (85.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.02 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#00ADE4 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



00ADE4
Spanish Sky Blue*

E43700
Sinopia*


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 #00ADE4?

Color that best contrast with #00ADE4 is #E43700, color name is Sinopia*
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 #00ADE4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #00ADE4 is #E43700, color name is Sinopia*.





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