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Pantone / PMS 16-4725 TPG / Scuba Blue / #00aec5 Hex Color Code

#00aec5 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #00aec5 is a medium dark shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #00aec5 is comprised of 0% red, 68.24% green and 77.25% blue. In the HSL color space #00aec5 has a hue of 187° (degrees), 100% saturation and 39% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 486.72 nm.

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  1. Disorders of swallowing, dysphagia. Pharyngeal and esophageal dysphagia. Oral phase. The path of food, the act of swallowing
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Color Variations

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Color Schemes

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#00aec5 linear gradient to complementary #9b3f2a

  1. #00aec5
  2. #5a9da9
  3. #768b8e
  4. #877a74
  5. #92675b
  6. #985442
  7. #9b3f2a

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #008fa6
  2. #009ab0
  3. #00a4bb
  4. #00aec5
  5. #24b8d0
  6. #37c3da
  7. #46cee5

Tones

  1. #00aec5
  2. #36a1b4
  3. #4995a3
  4. #548893
  5. #5c7c82
  6. #606f72
  7. #636363

Tints and Shades

#00aec5 to white

  1. #00aec5
  2. #56bbcf
  3. #7fc9d8
  4. #a2d6e2
  5. #c2e4eb
  6. #e1f1f5
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#00aec5 to black

  1. #00aec5
  2. #178fa1
  3. #1c707f
  4. #1d545e
  5. #19393f
  6. #121f22
  7. #000000 / #000

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  1. Delta

    1. ★ Tahiti Blue / 026500202W
      #00aec6       ΔE = 0.389 / LRV ≈ 34.3%
    2. Lost Lagoon / 04089
      #00aab5       ΔE = 4.862 / LRV ≈ 32.1%

  2. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 3125
      #00b0c7       ΔE = 0.697 / LRV ≈ 35.2%
    2. 2228 U
      #00a8bc       ΔE = 2.370 / LRV ≈ 31.6%

  3. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Bountiful Blue
      #1cadc2       ΔE = 0.706 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. Patch of Blue
      #4caac4       ΔE = 4.408 / LRV ≈ 34.3%

  4. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Bountiful Blue / 7439
      #1cadc2       ΔE = 0.706 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. Patch of Blue / 7431
      #4caac4       ΔE = 4.408 / LRV ≈ 34.3%

  5. Berger

    1. ★ Bountiful Blue / 7439
      #1cadc2       ΔE = 0.706 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. Patch of Blue / 7431
      #4caac4       ΔE = 4.408 / LRV ≈ 34.3%

  6. Diamond Vogel

    1. ★ Sarah's Garden / 0674
      #30aec3       ΔE = 1.196 / LRV ≈ 34.8%

  7. Colortrend

    1. ★ 0674
      #30aec3       ΔE = 1.196 / LRV ≈ 34.8%

  8. ECOS Paints

    1. ★ Sarah's Garden (0674)
      #30aec3       ΔE = 1.196 / LRV ≈ 34.8%

  9. Earthpaint

    1. ★ 1-31-5 Blue Glass
      #23acc4       ΔE = 1.243 / LRV ≈ 33.8%

  10. Asian Paints

    1. ★ Twilight Sea / 7439
      #30acc1       ΔE = 1.280 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. Patch Of Blue / 7431
      #53aac3       ΔE = 4.756 / LRV ≈ 34.5%

  11. Benjamin Moore

    1. ★ Bahaman Sea Blue / 2055-40
      #13acbf       ΔE = 1.534 / LRV ≈ 33.4%
    2. Baltimore Sky / 760
      #46aebf       ΔE = 2.591 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

  12. Tollens

    1. ★ T2016-2
      #2cabc3       ΔE = 1.738 / LRV ≈ 33.6%
    2. T2026-5
      #2baeb9       ΔE = 4.215 / LRV ≈ 34.3%

  13. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 1050-B20G
      #16b3ca       ΔE = 1.830 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

  14. 1Shot / One Shot

    1. ★ 154L Peacock Blue
      #37adc4       ΔE = 1.833 / LRV ≈ 34.7%

  15. Brillux

    1. ★ 69.18.18
      #1ea9c2       ΔE = 2.117 / LRV ≈ 32.5%
    2. 69.21.18
      #28adb9       ΔE = 3.864 / LRV ≈ 33.8%

  16. Peintures MF

    1. ★ Bord de mer
      #37a9bc       ΔE = 2.187 / LRV ≈ 32.8%
    2. Key West
      #34abb8       ΔE = 3.427 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  17. Duron

    1. ★ Calypso
      #00b1c3       ΔE = 2.229 / LRV ≈ 35.4%
    2. Capri
      #0aa7c8       ΔE = 4.777 / LRV ≈ 31.9%

  18. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Supreme 23-7
      #1fa9c3       ΔE = 2.384 / LRV ≈ 32.6%

  19. Caparol

    1. 38/12
      #3cacbc       ΔE = 2.432 / LRV ≈ 34.1%
    2. Alaska 6
      #60b0c4       ΔE = 4.978 / LRV ≈ 37.5%

  20. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 5722
      #00acc9       ΔE = 2.463 / LRV ≈ 33.7%
    2. 5259
      #4fabc7       ΔE = 5.193 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

  21. Taubmans

    1. Aquiter / T72-6
      #46afc2       ΔE = 2.523 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. Nefertiti's Crown / T12 44.F5
      #47a4b9       ΔE = 4.155 / LRV ≈ 31.4%

  22. New Look

    1. Blue Kite / B16-01
      #48adbf       ΔE = 2.585 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

  23. Wattyl

    1. Aegean Sky / E46W
      #48adbf       ΔE = 2.585 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

  24. Cloverdale Paint

    1. True Sky Blue / 7407
      #31b1cb       ΔE = 2.589 / LRV ≈ 36.4%
    2. Patch Of Blue / 7431
      #56b4c6       ΔE = 4.431 / LRV ≈ 38.7%

  25. Valspar Paint

    1. Cleopatra's Sunrise R152C
      #22a7ba       ΔE = 2.630 / LRV ≈ 31.5%
    2. Mermaid Tail X81R165C
      #4fa4b8       ΔE = 4.497 / LRV ≈ 31.7%

  26. Nippon Paint

    1. Classical Blue / NP BGG 1581 D
      #2ca7b9       ΔE = 2.753 / LRV ≈ 31.7%

  27. Model Master

    1. Model Master 52905
      #22b3c4       ΔE = 2.790 / LRV ≈ 36.6%
    2. Model Master 28114
      #24aab7       ΔE = 3.722 / LRV ≈ 32.5%

  28. Plascon

    1. Mystic Fog B1-B2-1
      #44b0c0       ΔE = 2.861 / LRV ≈ 36.1%
    2. What an Inspiration B1-A1-4
      #0ca8b8       ΔE = 3.311 / LRV ≈ 31.5%

  29. Nerolac

    1. Blue Spark - 2460
      #0ba6ba       ΔE = 2.946 / LRV ≈ 30.9%
    2. Open Courtyard - 4317
      #4ea6b0       ΔE = 4.989 / LRV ≈ 32.0%

  30. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. Nassau 155-6
      #2aadbb       ΔE = 3.077 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. Jamaican Sea / PPG1236-6
      #26a5ba       ΔE = 3.107 / LRV ≈ 30.9%

  31. Porter Paints

    1. Nassau / 155-6
      #2aadbb       ΔE = 3.077 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. Caruso / 255-5
      #55b0b9       ΔE = 5.137 / LRV ≈ 36.5%

  32. Coronado Paint

    1. 7439 - Bountiful Blue
      #28adbb       ΔE = 3.100 / LRV ≈ 33.9%
    2. 7407 - True Sky Blue
      #26a6c4       ΔE = 4.425 / LRV ≈ 31.7%

  33. Glidden

    1. Jamaican Sea / PPG1236-6
      #26a5ba       ΔE = 3.107 / LRV ≈ 30.9%
    2. Blue Calypso / PPG1235-5
      #55a7b6       ΔE = 4.157 / LRV ≈ 32.9%

  34. Sikkens

    1. Q5.42.53
      #00a5bb       ΔE = 3.166 / LRV ≈ 30.5%
    2. R0.30.60
      #5cadc1       ΔE = 4.452 / LRV ≈ 36.0%

  35. Kelly-Moore

    1. Bountiful Blue / KM3198-2
      #49b2c4       ΔE = 3.188 / LRV ≈ 37.2%

  36. CIL

    1. Taking the Plunge
      #3aaebb       ΔE = 3.356 / LRV ≈ 34.8%
    2. Chelsea Blue
      #4fb2cc       ΔE = 4.692 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

  37. ICI Paints

    1. Chelsea Blue 52BG 38/320
      #41acc6       ΔE = 3.378 / LRV ≈ 34.7%
    2. 4022 Blue Slate 17BG 36/333
      #23aab5       ΔE = 4.479 / LRV ≈ 32.4%

  38. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10362
      #00aece       ΔE = 3.483 / LRV ≈ 34.7%
    2. CF10350
      #00acba       ΔE = 3.560 / LRV ≈ 33.0%

  39. Dutch Boy

    1. Inner Harbor
      #00a8c6       ΔE = 3.523 / LRV ≈ 32.1%
    2. Infinity Pool
      #00a5b6       ΔE = 3.878 / LRV ≈ 30.3%

  40. Crown Diamond

    1. 7337-52 Ship's Boy
      #3fb6ca       ΔE = 3.642 / LRV ≈ 38.8%

  41. Behr

    1. Gulf Waters MQ4-52
      #2ca6c1       ΔE = 3.713 / LRV ≈ 31.7%
    2. Blue Jewel 510B-6
      #00a4b2       ΔE = 4.913 / LRV ≈ 29.8%

  42. Resene

    1. Viking B73-074-214
      #4db1c8       ΔE = 3.720 / LRV ≈ 37.2%
    2. Aquarius B70-066-222
      #43a8c5       ΔE = 4.943 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

  43. Devoe Paint

    1. Chelsea Blue / 52BG 38/320
      #51b2c6       ΔE = 3.777 / LRV ≈ 37.7%
    2. Bayshore / 50BG 30/384
      #00a0b9       ΔE = 5.023 / LRV ≈ 28.6%

  44. Ford

    1. Medium Calypso Green
      #51adba       ΔE = 3.795 / LRV ≈ 35.2%
    2. Taos Turquoise
      #3cb9cb       ΔE = 4.567 / LRV ≈ 40.0%

  45. Bristol

    1. Glorious Sky / P127-C5
      #4baec7       ΔE = 3.828 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. River Boat / P126-C5
      #43b2cf       ΔE = 4.640 / LRV ≈ 37.5%

  46. Tamiya

    1. Tamiya 80023,X23
      #33b3d0       ΔE = 3.883 / LRV ≈ 37.5%

  47. Disney

    1. 3C-70-3 Blue Wonder
      #28afbb       ΔE = 3.908 / LRV ≈ 34.7%

  48. Ressource Peintures

    1. Horizon / VINT06
      #56afbd       ΔE = 3.983 / LRV ≈ 36.3%

  49. Brighto Paints

    1. 1-30-6 Caribbean
      #3daeb9       ΔE = 4.055 / LRV ≈ 34.8%

  50. Dulux

    1. 17BG 36/333
      #35afba       ΔE = 4.145 / LRV ≈ 35.0%
    2. 50BG 30/384
      #00a2be       ΔE = 4.736 / LRV ≈ 29.6%

  51. GM / General Motors

    1. Light Aqua Firemist
      #55a9be       ΔE = 4.156 / LRV ≈ 34.0%
    2. Light Teal
      #60a6b4       ΔE = 5.135 / LRV ≈ 33.1%

  52. Focoltone

    1. 1106
      #00a2b9       ΔE = 4.216 / LRV ≈ 29.3%
    2. 2267
      #00a3c2       ΔE = 5.097 / LRV ≈ 30.1%

  53. Apple Barrel

    1. Atlantis / 21971E
      #00a7b5       ΔE = 4.241 / LRV ≈ 31.0%

  54. Matthews Paint

    1. Dream I Can Fly / 7932
      #30a3bc       ΔE = 4.249 / LRV ≈ 30.5%
    2. Copenhagen / 2514
      #56a3b4       ΔE = 4.989 / LRV ≈ 31.5%

  55. TRUMATCH

    1. 26-a
      #00a3b5       ΔE = 4.274 / LRV ≈ 29.5%
    2. 28-c2
      #52b2ca       ΔE = 4.477 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

  56. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Thousand Sons Blue
      #18abcc       ΔE = 4.324 / LRV ≈ 33.7%

  57. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / 5312 B
      #43a3b2       ΔE = 4.416 / LRV ≈ 30.6%
    2. Cool Blue / S 2055-B10G
      #23a0ba       ΔE = 5.207 / LRV ≈ 29.0%

  58. General Paint

    1. Sultan / CL 2175D
      #50b0bb       ΔE = 4.436 / LRV ≈ 36.3%

  59. Sico

    1. 6151-52 Cayman Blue
      #1aacb7       ΔE = 4.473 / LRV ≈ 33.1%

  60. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Freshwater - 6774
      #4da6b2       ΔE = 4.474 / LRV ≈ 32.1%
    2. Calypso - 6950
      #01b0bb       ΔE = 4.716 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

  61. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 1194T Cozy Blue
      #5ca8b8       ΔE = 4.487 / LRV ≈ 33.7%
    2. 1184T Sensitive Blue
      #63acbe       ΔE = 4.992 / LRV ≈ 35.9%

  62. Dupont

    1. CAS475
      #2bbad2       ΔE = 4.488 / LRV ≈ 40.3%
    2. CAS476
      #00a2be       ΔE = 4.736 / LRV ≈ 29.6%

  63. British Standard

    1. BS 4800 18 E 51 - Delphinium Blue / Mermaid / Larkspur
      #4fa7bf       ΔE = 4.556 / LRV ≈ 33.1%

  64. Homebase

    1. Cyan
      #3ba3bc       ΔE = 4.563 / LRV ≈ 30.8%

  65. Chrysler

    1. Blue
      #59a6b4       ΔE = 4.646 / LRV ≈ 32.7%
    2. Brite Turquoise
      #5fabbe       ΔE = 4.703 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

  66. Waverly

    1. Agave / 60685E / 60888E
      #56adb7       ΔE = 4.724 / LRV ≈ 35.3%

  67. Levis

    1. Wereld Van Verschil Dag
      #52aeb7       ΔE = 4.923 / LRV ≈ 35.5%

  68. RAL

    1. RAL 220 60 30
      #32a0b1       ΔE = 5.017 / LRV ≈ 29.0%
    2. RAL 210 60 40
      #00a4b1       ΔE = 5.200 / LRV ≈ 29.7%

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#00aec5 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#00aec5 foreground

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.

Edgar Degas
<p style="color: #00aec5">…</p>

#00aec5 background

Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Andy Warhol
<p style="background-color: #00aec5">…</p>

#00aec5 shadow

Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master.

Leonardo da Vinci
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #00aec5">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
44741
Binary
00000000, 10101110, 11000101
Hexadecimal
#00aec5
LRV
≈ 34.3%
Closest short hex
#3ab ΔE = 2.397
RGB
rgb(0, 174, 197)
RGBA
rgba(0, 174, 197, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.469, b: 0.531
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 36.233%, blue: 77.255%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16732475 / 0xff00aec5
HSL
hsl(187, 100%, 39%)
HSLA
hsla(187, 100%, 39%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 187° (187.005), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 77% (0.773)
HSP
hue: 187.005, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 58.425%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 212.450, S: 100.019, L: 65.200
Cubehelix
H: -181.080, S: 1.196, L: 0.488
TSL
T: -1.610, S: 0.483, L: 0.489
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 12% (0.117), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 23% (0.227)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 32% (0.318), yellow: 23% (0.227)
XYZ
X: 25.210, Y: 34.300, Z: 58.104
xyY
x: 0.214, y: 0.292, Y: 34.300
CIELab
L: 65.200, a: -28.748, b: -22.223
CIELuv
L: 65.200, u: -47.986, v: -30.511
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 65.200, C: 36.336, H: 217.706
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 65.200, C: 56.865, H: 212.450
Hunter-Lab
L: 58.566, a: -25.656, b: -17.826
CIECAM02
J: 53.680, C: 49.782, h: 213.368, Q: 144.350, M: 43.534, s: 54.917, H: 270.926
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.131, jaune: -3.639, green: 5.772
LMS
L: 23.773, M: 40.841, S: 57.682
YCbCr
Y: 123.002, Cb: 163.849, Cr: 49.981
YCoCg
Y: 136.250, Cg: 37.750, Co: -49.250
YDbDr
Y: 124.596, Db: 108.959, Dr: 236.933
YPbPr
Y: 138.594, Pb: 31.510, Pr: -88.058
xvYCC
Y: 135.028, Cb: 155.679, Cr: 50.647
YIQ
Y: 124.596, I: -111.044, Q: -29.637
YUV
Y: 124.596, U: 35.630, V: -109.310
Munsell Color System
5B 6/8 ΔE = 1.171
Brand Color
Virb ΔE = 6.813

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