Color swatch image showing #00AAF1 with RGB(0,170,241) values

#00AAF1 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #00AAF1 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#00AAF1 Color Information

#00AAF1 RGB value is (0, 170, 241). The hex color red value is 0, green is 170, and blue is 241. Its HSL format shows a hue of 198°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 100 percent, 29 percent, 0 percent, 5 percent.

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#00AAF1 Color Meaning

Color #00AAF1 represents clarity, optimism, and expansive energy. #00AAF1 bright blue evokes open skies and clean water, promoting calm focus and mental clarity. Psychologically, color #00AAF1 encourages communication, problem-solving, and emotional openness. Culturally, color #00AAF1 is associated with innovation, trust, and intellectual inspiration in Western traditions, while Eastern symbolism links blue with protection, meditation, and spiritual awareness. Fengshui uses #00AAF1 tone to enhance calm, clarity, and productive energy in work or study spaces. Spiritually, color #00AAF1 aligns with the Throat chakra, supporting honest expression, intuitive insight, and reflective communication. Its bright blue nature makes #00AAF1 highly effective for design, illustration, and digital media requiring energy, openness, and calm focus.

Color Conversion

Convert #00AAF1 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
#00AAF1
RGB
rgb(0, 170, 241)
HSL
hsl(198°, 100%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 29%, 0%, 5%)
HSV
hsv(198°, 100%, 95%)
XYZ
30.2519 35.1003 88.3997
Yxy
35.1003 0.1968 0.2283
Hunter Lab
59.2455 -1.7130 -8.7632
CIE-Lab
65.8267 -11.3186 -45.4974

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green170 / 255 (67%)
67%
Blue241 / 255 (95%)
95%

CMYK Values

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)5 / 100 (5%)

Color Variations

#00AAF1 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

#00AAF1 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 #00AAF1 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
#00AAF1

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.62:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.62:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.62:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #00AAF1 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

#00AAF1

protanopia

#4a4be0

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #00AAF1;

Text Color

color: #00AAF1;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #00AAF1;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00AAF140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #00AAF1;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00AAF1 0%, #00648e 100%);

#00AAF1 Color FAQs

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