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Microsoft blue / #00a2ed Hex Color Code

#00a2ed Paint ChipThe color microsoft blue with hexadecimal color code #00a2ed is a shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #00a2ed is comprised of 0% red, 63.53% green and 92.94% blue. In the HSL color space #00a2ed has a hue of 199° (degrees), 100% saturation and 46% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 479.43 nm.

Color Variations

Related Named Colors

Color Schemes

Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#00a2ed linear gradient to complementary #b1863c

  1. #00a2ed
  2. #5f9dcf
  3. #7f98b2
  4. #929395
  5. #a08f78
  6. #aa8a5b
  7. #b1863c

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #0085cd
  2. #008fd8
  3. #0098e2
  4. #00a2ed
  5. #27acf8
  6. #3bb6ff
  7. #4bc0ff

Tones

  1. #00a2ed
  2. #3f9bd9
  3. #5593c4
  4. #638cb1
  5. #6d859d
  6. #737e8a
  7. #777777

Tints and Shades

#00a2ed to white

  1. #00a2ed
  2. #5cb1f0
  3. #85c0f4
  4. #a7cff7
  5. #c6dffa
  6. #e3effc
  7. #ffffff

#00a2ed to black

  1. #00a2ed
  2. #1985c1
  3. #1f6997
  4. #1f4e6f
  5. #1b354a
  6. #131e27
  7. #000000

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

Dichromacy

Trichromacy

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Ocean Sigh
      #2ba6f1       ΔE = 1.898 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

  2. Focoltone

    1. 7000
      #00a1e4       ΔE = 2.369 / LRV ≈ 31.1%
    2. 1070
      #00a6eb       ΔE = 2.385 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  3. TRUMATCH

    1. 30-a
      #00a6eb       ΔE = 2.385 / LRV ≈ 33.3%
    2. 30-a1
      #00a0e2       ΔE = 2.706 / LRV ≈ 30.6%

  4. Pantone / PMS

    1. 2191 U
      #42a4e4       ΔE = 2.449 / LRV ≈ 33.3%
    2. 2171 C
      #489fdf       ΔE = 2.493 / LRV ≈ 31.5%

#00a2ed HTML / CSS Code Examples

#00a2ed foreground

Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.

Scott Adams
<p style="color: #00a2ed">…</p>

#00a2ed background

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

James McNeill Whistler
<p style="background-color: #00a2ed">…</p>

#00a2ed shadow

Inspiration does exist but it must find you working.

Pablo Picasso
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #00a2ed">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
41709
Binary
00000000, 10100010, 11101101
Hexadecimal
#00a2ed
LRV
≈ 32.0%
Closest short hex
#39d ΔE = 3.356
RGB
rgb(0, 162, 237)
RGBA
rgba(0, 162, 237, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.406, b: 0.594
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 0.377%, blue: 0.929%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16735507 / 0xff00a2ed
HSL
hsl(199, 100%, 46%)
HSLA
hsla(199, 100%, 46%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 199° (198.987), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 93% (0.929)
HSP
hue: 198.987, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 57.913%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 241.289, S: 100.019, L: 63.303
Cubehelix
H: -167.302, S: 1.355, L: 0.477
TSL
T: -1.880, S: 0.458, L: 0.479
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 32% (0.316), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 7% (0.071)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 36% (0.365), yellow: 7% (0.071)
XYZ
X: 28.200, Y: 31.951, Z: 84.785
xyY
x: 0.195, y: 0.220, Y: 31.951
CIELab
L: 63.303, a: -8.338, b: -47.271
CIELuv
L: 63.303, u: -40.960, v: -74.782
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 63.303, C: 48.001, H: 259.997
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 63.303, C: 85.265, H: 241.289
Hunter-Lab
L: 56.525, a: -9.867, b: -49.364
CIECAM02
J: 51.506, C: 62.323, h: 237.969, Q: 141.396, M: 54.501, s: 62.084, H: 300.206
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.305, jaune: -8.155, green: 4.892
LMS
L: 20.622, M: 34.913, S: 83.897
YCbCr
Y: 120.874, Cb: 184.901, Cr: 51.557
YCgCo
Y: 140.250, Cg: 21.750, Co: -59.250
YDbDr
Y: 122.112, Db: 172.875, Dr: 232.221
YPbPr
Y: 132.894, Pb: 56.130, Pr: -84.450
xvYCC
Y: 130.132, Cb: 177.306, Cr: 53.816
YIQ
Y: 122.112, I: -120.601, Q: -10.921
YUV
Y: 122.112, U: 56.537, V: -107.131
Munsell Color System
5PB 6/10 ΔE = 6.377
Brand Color
Dropbox ΔE = 4.287

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