Color #00A4E6

Color Code #00A4E6

A precise look at this Blue color with standard values, coordinated palettes, contrast and practical examples.

BlueVivid

Color preview#00A4E6

Conversions

Complete color values

Every value is calculated directly from the HEX code. CMYK is an approximation for print workflows.

HEX

#00A4E6

RGB

rgb(0, 164, 230)

HSL

hsl(197.22 100% 45.1%)

HSV

hsv(197.22 100% 90.2%)

CMYKApproximate

100%, 28.7%, 0%, 9.8%

Relative luminance0.32260—1

Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG

Contrast with black7.45:1WCAG

Best text color#000000AA ✓

Contrast report

Readability against white and black text

Readable text sample2.82:1

AA ×AAA ×

Readable text sample7.45:1

AA ✓AAA ✓

Usage suggestions

Where can this color work?

This vivid Blue tone can be considered for prominent surfaces, identity elements and visual emphasis.

Use #00A4E6 for normal text only when the contrast ratio reaches at least 4.5:1. Large text may pass at 3:1.

Color harmony

Suggested palettes

Complementary palette

#00A4E6 #E64200

Analogous palette

#00E6B5 #00A4E6 #0031E6

Triadic palette

#00A4E6 #E600A4 #A4E600

Monochrome scale

#003347 #006D99 #00A7EB #3DC7FF #8FDFFF #CCF0FF

Complementary#E64200View color Inverted#FF5B19View color

For designers and developers

CSS code example

CSS

.color-sample {
  color: #00A4E6;
  background-color: #00A4E61A;
  border-color: #00A4E6;
}

Frequently asked questions

What is the RGB value of #00A4E6?

This color is RGB(0, 164, 230).

What is the HSL value of #00A4E6?

Its value is HSL(197.22°, 100%, 45.1%).

Is #00A4E6 suitable for text?

Readability depends on the background. The contrast ratio and WCAG results on this page provide the relevant checks.

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Suggested palettes

CSS code example

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