Color swatch image showing #00BFFA with RGB(0,191,250) values

#00BFFA Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00BFFA including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00BFFA Color Information

#00BFFA RGB value is (0, 191, 250). The hex color red value is 0, green is 191, and blue is 250. Its HSL format shows a hue of 194°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 49 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 24 percent, 0 percent, 2 percent.

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#00BFFA Color Meaning

Color #00BFFA signifies infinite aspiration, refreshing openness, and digital zenith. #00BFFA bright, cyan-blue, identical to Deep Sky Blue, is the color of a perfect summer sky or a pristine digital "new tab" page. Psychologically, color #00BFFA clears mental clutter, inspires optimistic thinking, and evokes a sense of limitless horizon and positive potential. #00BFFA culturally references travel advertising, clean tech logos, and the idealized color of tropical paradise. Spiritually, #00BFFA color represents communication with higher ideals, the mind's expansion into clarity, and hope made visually manifest, acting as an uplifting and liberating hue.

Color Conversion

Convert #00BFFA 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
#00BFFA
RGB
rgb(0, 191, 250)
HSL
hsl(194°, 100%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 24%, 0%, 2%)
HSV
hsv(194°, 100%, 98%)
XYZ
35.8861 44.1637 97.0755
Yxy
44.1637 0.2026 0.2493
Hunter Lab
66.4558 -3.7628 -9.5960
CIE-Lab
72.3378 -19.3848 -40.1857

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green191 / 255 (75%)
75%
Blue250 / 255 (98%)
98%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta24 / 100 (24%)
24%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#00BFFA 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

#00BFFA 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 #00BFFA 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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#00BFFA

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.14:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00BFFA 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

#00BFFA

protanopia

#5354ec

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00BFFA;

Text Color

color: #00BFFA;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00BFFA;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00BFFA40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00BFFA 0%, #007194 100%);

#00BFFA Color FAQs

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