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#00AEEF Hex Code

Color Name: Vivid Cerulean

What is hex #00AEEF Color?

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The color name of hex code #00AEEF is Vivid Cerulean. The RGB values are (0, 174, 239) which means it is composed of 0% red, 42% green and 58% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:100 M:27 Y:0 K:6. In the HSV/HSB scale, #00AEEF has a hue of 196°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 94%.
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 #00AEEF Color Codes

Color NameVivid Cerulean
RGB Values(0, 174, 239)
CMYK Values(100%, 27%, 0%, 6%)
HSV/HSB Values(196°, 100%, 94%)
Closest Web Safe#0099FF
Inverse Color#FF5110 [Orioles Orange]
Closest Pantone®306 C
Closest RAL5015 [Sky blue]
Complementary Color#EF4100 [Tangelo]
#00AEEF Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8A8A8A
Desaturated#787878
Weighted Average (Most Common)#818181
Weighted Average (Luma)#8E8E8E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#BEBEBE

Hex #00AEEF Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 00AEEF. Complementary color is EF4100

Complementary Palette

The complement of #00AEEF is #EF4100 which is called Tangelo. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #00AEEF color is offered by #EF4100. 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.

00AEEF EF4100
Analogous color palette with (00AEEF, 0037EF and 00EFB9)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #00AEEF are #0037EF and #00EFB9, called Blue (RYB) and Sea Green (Crayola), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #00AEEF 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.

00AEEF 0037EF 00EFB9
Split Complementary color palette with (00AEEF, EF0037 and EFB900)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #00AEEF are #EF0037 (Red (Munsell)) and #EFB900 (American 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.

00AEEF EF0037 EFB900
Triadic color palette with (00AEEF, EF00AE and AEEF00)

Triadic Palette

#00AEEF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #EF00AE (Fashion Fuchsia) and #AEEF00 (Spring Bud) along with #00AEEF, 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.

00AEEF EF00AE AEEF00
Tetradic color palette with (00AEEF, EF00AE, EF4100 and 00EF41)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #00AEEF has #EF00AE (Fashion Fuchsia), #EF4100 (Tangelo) and #00EF41 (Malachite). 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.

00AEEF EF00AE EF4100 00EF41
Square color palette with (00AEEF, B900EF, EF4100 and 37EF00)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #00AEEF contains #B900EF (Vivid Mulberry), #EF4100 (Tangelo) and #37EF00 (Harlequin). 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.

00AEEF B900EF EF4100 37EF00
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Hex #00AEEF Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #00AEEF 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.

00AFEF 1E00EF EA00EF EF0027 EFA600 6BEF00 00EF62

Tints, Tones & Shades of 00AEEF Color

Tints

  • Transparent 33BEF233BEF2
  • Transparent 4DC6F44DC6F4
  • Transparent 66CEF566CEF5
  • Transparent 80D7F780D7F7
  • Transparent 99DFF999DFF9
  • Transparent B3E7FAB3E7FA
  • Transparent CCEFFCCCEFFC
  • Transparent E6F7FDE6F7FD

Tones

  • Transparent 1AA5D91AA5D9
  • Transparent 26A0CE26A0CE
  • Transparent 339CC3339CC3
  • Transparent 4097B84097B8
  • Transparent 4D92AC4D92AC
  • Transparent 5A8EA15A8EA1
  • Transparent 668996668996
  • Transparent 73858B73858B

Shades

  • Transparent 008BBF008BBF
  • Transparent 007AA7007AA7
  • Transparent 00688F00688F
  • Transparent 005778005778
  • Transparent 004660004660
  • Transparent 003448003448
  • Transparent 002330002330
  • Transparent 001118001118

#00AEEF Color Patterns

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    #00AEEF Houndstooth Pattern

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    #00AEEF Plaid Pattern


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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.