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What color is 00B8DE?

The RGB color code for color number #00B8DE is RGB(0, 184, 222). In the RGB color model, #00B8DE has a red value of 0, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 43.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00B8DE has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color 00B8DE is cool or warm?

Color 00B8DE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #00B8DE? (For interior and product design)

00B8DE has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#00B8DE

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #00B8DE with dark and light Color




Is #00B8DE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 00B8DE 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 #00B8DE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 184, 222)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
17.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(190.27deg, 100.0 %, 43.5 %)

Hue
190.27°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
43.53 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 41, 116)
Red
9 (3.6%)
Yellow
41 (16.3%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.27°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 190.27°

W: 0.00 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 30.33

Y : 39.55

Z : 75.14

YXY

Y1 : 39.55

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 27.84%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 39.6 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 6.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 69.15

A : -25.37

B : -29.93

CIE-Lch

L : 69.15

C : 39.24

H : 229.71

CIE-Luv

L : 69.15

U : -49.42

V : -44.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.89

A : -23.99

B : -26.81






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00B8DE


Here are the colors similar to 00B8DE. 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.



#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#00CCFF
Vivid Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00B8DE.


#00BCE3
PANTONE 915 C
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#00B5E2
PANTONE 306 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#00AFD7
PANTONE 638 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00B8DE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00B8DE.




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#00ADD8
Golang Gopher Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#21ABCD
Ball Blue
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #00B8DE


Here are the paint colors similar to 00B8DE. 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 00B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00B8DE to Behr


#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 00B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00B8DE to Valspar


#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#53B5DF
Sea Frolic (4008-10A)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 00B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00B8DE to Benjamin Moore


#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 00B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00B8DE to Sherwin Williams


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 00B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00B8DE to Dunn-Edwards


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 8.43 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 00B8DE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00B8DE to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#00B8DE 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



00B8DE
Blizzard Blue*

DE2600
Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*


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 #00B8DE?

Color that best contrast with #00B8DE is #DE2600, color name is Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*
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 #00B8DE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #00B8DE is #DE2600, color name is Racing Red (Rosso Corsa)*.





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