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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.

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  1. Lot of pharmaceutical vials or ampules with medication lie on blue background. Concept photo of cycle of injection patient treatment, pharmaceutical industry or factory production, set of emergency
  2. Sunset view of town hall in Leicester, England
  3. Traditional white windmills at Consuegra in Spain

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#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 / #777

Tints and Shades

#00a2ed to white

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

#00a2ed to black

  1. #00a2ed
  2. #1985c1
  3. #1f6997
  4. #1f4e6f
  5. #1b354a
  6. #131e27
  7. #000000 / #000

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      #2ba6f1       ΔE = 1.898 / LRV ≈ 34.1%
    2. Filoli Morning Glory
      #0095dd       ΔE = 4.681 / LRV ≈ 26.7%

  2. Focoltone

    1. 7000
      #00a1e4       ΔE = 2.369 / LRV ≈ 31.1%
    2. 1107
      #0095dc       ΔE = 4.716 / LRV ≈ 26.7%

  3. TRUMATCH

    1. 30-a1
      #00a0e2       ΔE = 2.706 / LRV ≈ 30.6%
    2. 32-b1
      #1e9cd5       ΔE = 5.132 / LRV ≈ 28.9%

  4. Asian Paints

    1. Aqua Young / 9207
      #409dd9       ΔE = 3.225 / LRV ≈ 30.2%
    2. Inkjet / 7327
      #5d9cd5       ΔE = 4.391 / LRV ≈ 30.9%

  5. Plascon

    1. Blue Wing B3-A1-4
      #3098dc       ΔE = 3.615 / LRV ≈ 28.2%
    2. Tropic Breeze B3-B2-1
      #5ca0d8       ΔE = 4.049 / LRV ≈ 32.4%

  6. Peintures MF

    1. Winnipeg
      #409dd7       ΔE = 3.652 / LRV ≈ 30.1%
    2. Gênes
      #5197d0       ΔE = 4.907 / LRV ≈ 28.4%

  7. Clark+Kensington

    1. By the Shore / 36D-3
      #4c9be1       ΔE = 3.760 / LRV ≈ 30.4%

  8. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6019
      #509cd5       ΔE = 3.860 / LRV ≈ 30.3%
    2. 6487
      #2a9cd7       ΔE = 4.212 / LRV ≈ 29.2%

  9. Duron

    1. Jacaranda
      #56a3db       ΔE = 3.921 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  10. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / S 1560-R90B
      #3c9bd5       ΔE = 4.036 / LRV ≈ 29.2%
    2. Cool Blue / S 1555-R80B
      #649dda       ΔE = 4.930 / LRV ≈ 31.9%

  11. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Guilliman Blue
      #2f9ad6       ΔE = 4.152 / LRV ≈ 28.6%

  12. Porter Paints

    1. Windjammer / 149-4
      #5fa4e0       ΔE = 4.170 / LRV ≈ 34.4%

  13. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 1060-B
      #0097dc       ΔE = 4.175 / LRV ≈ 27.3%
    2. S 1050-R90B
      #4e9eea       ΔE = 4.339 / LRV ≈ 32.0%

  14. GM / General Motors

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      #00adf4       ΔE = 4.191 / LRV ≈ 36.4%
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      #59a3d7       ΔE = 4.653 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

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      #569ad7       ΔE = 4.209 / LRV ≈ 30.0%

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      #569ad7       ΔE = 4.209 / LRV ≈ 30.0%

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      #569ad7       ΔE = 4.209 / LRV ≈ 30.0%

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    1. Testors 2508C
      #0097db       ΔE = 4.283 / LRV ≈ 27.2%

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    1. Rocky Mountain Sky / 2066-40
      #1098d9       ΔE = 4.285 / LRV ≈ 27.6%
    2. Bayberry Blue / 790
      #409ed2       ΔE = 5.131 / LRV ≈ 30.2%

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      #2c98d5       ΔE = 4.482 / LRV ≈ 27.8%

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      #4c9dd2       ΔE = 4.510 / LRV ≈ 30.3%

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    1. Windjammer / PPG1241-4
      #62a5df       ΔE = 4.555 / LRV ≈ 34.8%
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      #51a7dd       ΔE = 4.839 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

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      #62a5df       ΔE = 4.555 / LRV ≈ 34.8%

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    1. 29 / Blue Agave
      #4c9deb       ΔE = 4.707 / LRV ≈ 31.6%

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      #5d9dd1       ΔE = 4.718 / LRV ≈ 31.0%
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      #4da5d9       ΔE = 5.040 / LRV ≈ 33.5%

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    1. 60.21.18
      #639dd5       ΔE = 4.751 / LRV ≈ 31.6%

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    1. Blue Star
      #4d99ce       ΔE = 5.000 / LRV ≈ 28.8%

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    1. Perfect Sky P510-5
      #4496d0       ΔE = 5.008 / LRV ≈ 27.6%
    2. Peaceful River P500-5
      #45a0d3       ΔE = 5.187 / LRV ≈ 31.1%

  29. Dutch Boy

    1. Key Largo
      #5297cf       ΔE = 5.013 / LRV ≈ 28.4%

  30. Chrysler

    1. Rackham Blue
      #689fd8       ΔE = 5.041 / LRV ≈ 32.7%

  31. Caran d'Ache

    1. 662 Genuine Cobalt Blue
      #63a2d4       ΔE = 5.110 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

  32. Bristol

    1. High Up / P109-C5
      #4f96cf       ΔE = 5.133 / LRV ≈ 28.0%

  33. Taubmans

    1. High Up / T12 40.F3
      #4f96cf       ΔE = 5.133 / LRV ≈ 28.0%

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    1. P 112-6 U
      #3c9cd1       ΔE = 5.146 / LRV ≈ 29.3%
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#00a2ed HTML / CSS Code Examples

#00a2ed foreground

The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.

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

#00a2ed background

Whether you succeed or not is irrelevant, there is no such thing. Making your unknown known is the important thing.

Georgia O'Keeffe
<p style="background-color: #00a2ed">…</p>

#00a2ed shadow

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

Scott Adams
<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: 37.736%, blue: 92.941%
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
YCoCg
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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