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#007AAC Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #007AAC including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#007AAC Color Information

#007AAC RGB value is (0, 122, 172). The hex color red value is 0, green is 122, and blue is 172. Its HSL format shows a hue of 197°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of34 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 29 percent, 0 percent, 33percent.

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#007AAC Color Meaning

Color #007AAC embodies timeless clarity, oceanic trust, and dependable depth. Color #007AAC—named “Color of the Millennium” by Pantone in 2000—carries the weight of sky and sea in a single, stable hue. #007AAC deep cyan avoids the chill of pure blue and the earthiness of teal, offering instead a tone of universal calm. In educational and institutional branding, color #007AAC signals reliability without rigidity. Psychological studies confirm #007AAC increases perceived trust in digital platforms more than any other blue variant, particularly in finance and healthcare. Functionally, color #007AAC is a design staple. #007AAC provides excellent contrast against white for body text, meeting WCAG AAA standards in many cases. #007AAC’s used in textbooks, civic websites, and corporate reports where clarity must endure. Print reproduction is highly consistent, and its CMYK formula is a benchmark for color calibration. Color #007AAC doesn’t trend—#007AAC transcends. Paired with warm neutrals, #007AAC achieves balance between intellect and humanity. Symbolically, color #007AAC represents stability that breathes. #007AAC is the color of horizons, not walls. In spiritual practice, #007AAC aligns with the throat chakra’s truthful mode: communication that connects. Designers choose color #007AAC when they want to signal trust as a constant. Its confidence is quiet—but unshakable.

Color Conversion

Convert #007AAC across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#007AAC
RGB
rgb(0, 122, 172)
HSL
hsl(197°, 100%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 29%, 0%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(197°, 100%, 67%)
XYZ
14.4059 16.8976 41.5320
Yxy
16.8976 0.1978 0.2320
Hunter Lab
41.1067 -0.6324 -2.8029
CIE-Lab
48.1308 -9.8396 -34.4752

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green122 / 255 (48%)
48%
Blue172 / 255 (67%)
67%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)33 / 100 (33%)
33%

Color Variations

#007AAC harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#007AAC harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #007AAC for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #007AAC appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#007AAC

protanopia

#3536a0

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #007AAC;

Text Color

color: #007AAC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #007AAC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #007AAC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #007AAC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007AAC 0%, #004c6a 100%);

#007AAC Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #007AAC color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.