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What color is 00BBEE?

The RGB color code for color number #00BBEE is RGB(0, 187, 238). In the RGB color model, #00BBEE has a red value of 0, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00BBEE has a hue of 192.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color 00BBEE is cool or warm?

Color 00BBEE is a cool color.



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

00BBEE has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#00BBEE

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #00BBEE with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 187, 238)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
21.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(192.86deg, 100.0 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
192.86°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(5, 26, 111)
Red
5 (1.8%)
Yellow
26 (10.3%)
Blue
111 (43.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192.86°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 192.86°

W: 0.00 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 33.2

Y : 41.71

Z : 87.19

YXY

Y1 : 41.71

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 26.67%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 41.7 %

Munsell Color System

5B 7.0/10

CIE-Lab

L : 70.67

A : -21.45

B : -36.29

CIE-Lch

L : 70.67

C : 42.15

H : 239.41

CIE-Luv

L : 70.67

U : -49.2

V : -55.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.59

A : -21.26

B : -34.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00BBEE


Here are the colors similar to 00BBEE. 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 - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#00BFFF
Deep Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#00BFFF
Capri
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#00CCFF
Vivid Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00BBEE.


#00B5E2
PANTONE 306 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#41B6E6
PANTONE 298 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#00BCE3
PANTONE 915 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00BBEE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00BBEE.




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



#1AB7EA
Vimeo Blue
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#0FC0FC
Spiro Disco Ball
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #00BBEE


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


#53B5DF
Sea Frolic (4008-10A)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#68B6E0
BFF Blue (8001-42D)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)


Behr

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


#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#6CBAEA
True Blue (2066-50)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#6EB8E5
Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#00BBEE 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



00BBEE
Blizzard Blue*

EE3300
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 #00BBEE?

Color that best contrast with #00BBEE is #EE3300, 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 #00BBEE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #00BBEE is #EE3300, color name is Scarlet*.





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