#00AAF2 Color Meaning and Information

#00AAF2 Color Information

#00AAF2 RGB value is (0, 170, 242). The hex color red value is 0, green is 170, and blue is 242. Its HSL format shows a hue of 198°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 30 percent, 0 percent, 5 percent.

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#00AAF2 Color Meaning

Color #00AAF2 represents clarity, optimism, and expansive energy. #00AAF2 bright blue evokes open skies and clean water, promoting calm focus and mental clarity. Psychologically, color #00AAF2 encourages communication, problem-solving, and emotional openness. Culturally, color #00AAF2 is associated with innovation, trust, and intellectual inspiration in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism links blue with protection, meditation, and spiritual awareness. Fengshui uses #00AAF2 tone to enhance calm, clarity, and productive energy in work or study spaces. Spiritually, color #00AAF2 aligns with the Throat chakra, supporting honest expression, intuitive insight, and reflective communication. Its bright blue nature makes #00AAF2 highly effective for design, illustration, and digital media requiring energy, openness, and calm focus.

Color Conversion

Convert #00AAF2 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

#00AAF2

RGB

rgb(0, 170, 242)

HSL

hsl(198°, 100%, 47%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 30%, 0%, 5%)

HSV

hsv(198°, 100%, 95%)

XYZ

30.4017 35.1603 89.1887

Yxy

35.1603 0.1965 0.2272

Hunter Lab

59.2961 -1.6633 -8.8971

CIE-Lab

65.8732 -10.9566 -45.9706

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)

Green170 / 255 (67%)

67%

Blue242 / 255 (95%)

95%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Magenta30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)5 / 100 (5%)

Color Variations

#00AAF2 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

#00AAF2 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 #00AAF2 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#00AAF2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.61:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00AAF2 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

#00AAF2

protanopia

#4a4be1

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00AAF2;

Text Color

color: #00AAF2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00AAF2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00AAF240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00AAF2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00AAF2 0%, #00648e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #00AAF2 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.