#0099FF Hex Code
Color Name: Vivid Cerulean
What is hex #0099FF Color?
The color name of hex code #0099FF is Vivid Cerulean. The RGB values are (0, 153, 255) which means it is composed of
0% red, 38% green and 63% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:100 M:40 Y:0 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #0099FF has a hue of 204°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #0099FF Color Codes
| Color Name | Vivid Cerulean |
| RGB Values | (0, 153, 255) |
| CMYK Values | (100%, 40%, 0%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (204°, 100%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #0099FF |
| Inverse Color | #FF6600 [Orange] |
| Closest Pantone® | 299 C |
| Closest RAL | 5015 [Sky blue] |
| Complementary Color | #FF6600 [Orange] |
| #0099FF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #888888 |
| Desaturated | #808080 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #767676 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #808080 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B6B6B6 |
Hex #0099FF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #0099FF is #FF6600 which is called Orange. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #0099FF color is offered by #FF6600. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #0099FF are #001AFF and #00FFE6, called Blue and Turquoise Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #0099FF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #0099FF are #FF0019 (Ruddy) and #FFE600 (Vivid Yellow). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#0099FF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FF0099 (Magenta (Process)) and #99FF00 (Mango Green) along with #0099FF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #0099FF has #FF0099 (Magenta (Process)), #FF6600 (Orange) and #00FF66 (Guppie Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #0099FF contains #E600FF (Phlox), #FF6600 (Orange) and #1AFF00 (Electric Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #0099FF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #0099FF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 0099FF Color
Tints
33ADFF- 4DB8FF
- 66C2FF
- 80CCFF
- 99D6FF
- B3E0FF
- CCEBFF
- E6F5FF
Tones
- 1A94E6
- 2692D9
- 338FCC
- 408DC0
- 4D8AB3
- 5A88A6
- 668599
- 73838D
Shades
- 007ACC
- 006BB3
- 005C99
- 004D80
- 003D66
- 002E4D
- 001F33
- 000F1A
#0099FF Color Patterns
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#0099FF Gingham Checks
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#0099FF Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#0099FF Polka Dots Pattern
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#0099FF Honeycomb Pattern
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#0099FF Leaves Pattern
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#0099FF Houndstooth Pattern
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#0099FF Trellis Pattern
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#0099FF Plaid Pattern
#0099FF Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
