HEX 00B5ED - #00B5ED, RGB(0,181,237) Color
| Color Name: | Picton Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #00B5ED |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 181, 237) |
| CMYK Values*: | 100.0%, 23.6%, 0.0%, 7.1% |
What color is 00B5ED?
The RGB color code for color number #00B5ED is RGB(0, 181, 237). In the RGB color model, #00B5ED has a red value of 0, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 46.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00B5ED has a hue of 194.2° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.
Color 00B5ED is cool or warm?
Color 00B5ED is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #00B5ED? (For interior and product design)
00B5ED has an LRV of nearly 39. 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
#00B5ED
Light Color
Compare LRV 39 of #00B5ED with dark and light Color
Is #00B5ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 00B5ED 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 #00B5ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(0, 181, 237)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
23.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%
HSL
HSL(194.18deg, 100.0 %, 46.5 %)
Hue
194.18°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
46.47 %.
RYB
RYB(5, 27, 115)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Yellow
27 (10.6%)
Blue
115 (45.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
194.18°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.
HWB
H: 194.18°
W: 0.00 %
B: 7.06 %
XYZ
X : 31.81
Y : 39.16
Z : 86
YXY
Y1 : 39.16
X : 0.2
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 29.02%
Y : 7.06%
LRV
~ 39.2 %
Munsell Color System
2.5B 6.0/16
CIE-Lab
L : 68.87
A : -18.67
B : -38.55
CIE-Lch
L : 68.87
C : 42.83
H : 244.16
CIE-Luv
L : 68.87
U : -47.27
V : -59.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.58
A : -18.78
B : -37.68
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #00B5ED
Here are the colors similar to 00B5ED. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00B5ED.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00B5ED.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00B5ED.
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Paint color for Hex #00B5ED
Here are the paint colors similar to 00B5ED. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 00B5ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00B5ED to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 00B5ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00B5ED to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 00B5ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00B5ED to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 00B5ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00B5ED to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 00B5ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00B5ED to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 00B5ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00B5ED to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#00B5ED color palettes and scheme combination
004054
006787
008EBA
00B5ED
21CBFF
54D7FF
87E3FF
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.
00ED38
00EDAF
00B5ED
003FED
3800ED
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.
00B5ED
ED00B5
B5ED00
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
00B5ED
AF00ED
ED3800
3EED00
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
00B5ED
19BCEE
33C3F0
4CCBF2
66D2F4
7FDAF6
99E1F7
B2E8F9
CCF0FB
E5F7FD
FFFFFF
00B5ED
00A2D5
0090BD
007EA5
006C8E
005A76
00485E
003647
00242F
001217
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
00B5ED
Picton Blue*
ED3800
Scarlet*
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 #00B5ED?
Color that best contrast with #00B5ED is #ED3800,
color name is Scarlet*
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 #00B5ED?
Complementary or Opposite color for #00B5ED is #ED3800, color name is Scarlet*.
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