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Azure (#007FFF) Color Meaning and Information

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

Azure (#007FFF) Color Information

Azure (#007FFF) RGB value is (0, 127, 255). The hex color red value is 0, green is 127, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 210°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 50 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent.

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Azure (#007FFF) Color Meaning

Azure (#007FFF) embodies skyward clarity, digital trust, and open potential. This pure mid-blue—named after the lapis lazuli stone—captures the zenith of a cloudless day. Psychologically, Azure (#007FFF) promotes mental expansion and calm focus, making it a cornerstone of productivity software, cloud services, and educational platforms where reliability must feel effortless. Historically, azure pigments were reserved for sacred art due to their rarity and brilliance. Today, Azure (#007FFF) signals transparency in data and communication. Spiritually, it represents perspective gained through elevation—seeing farther because you rose above noise. Use Azure (#007FFF) when your message must feel both grounded in truth and open to possibility.

Color Conversion

Convert Azure (#007FFF) 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
#007FFF
RGB
rgb(0, 127, 255)
HSL
hsl(210°, 100%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 50%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(210°, 100%, 100%)
XYZ
25.6394 22.3987 97.5798
Yxy
22.3987 0.1761 0.1538
Hunter Lab
47.3273 1.9141 -10.2102
CIE-Lab
54.4475 19.4141 -71.3637

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green127 / 255 (50%)
50%
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta50 / 100 (50%)
50%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

Azure (#007FFF) 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

Azure (#007FFF) 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 Azure (#007FFF) 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.

#FFFFFF
#007FFF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #007FFF 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

Azure (#007FFF)

protanopia

#3738e0

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #007FFF;

Text Color

color: #007FFF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #007FFF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #007FFF40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007FFF 0%, #004b97 100%);

Azure (#007FFF) Color FAQs

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