#00AFCC Hex Code
Color Name: Turquoise Surf
What is hex #00AFCC Color?
The color name of hex code #00AFCC is Turquoise Surf. The RGB values are (0, 175, 204) which means it is composed of
0% red, 46% green and 54% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:100 M:14 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #00AFCC has a hue of 189°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
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 #00AFCC Color Codes
| Color Name | Turquoise Surf |
| RGB Values | (0, 175, 204) |
| CMYK Values | (100%, 14%, 0%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (189°, 100%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #0099CC |
| Inverse Color | #FF5033 [Portland Orange] |
| Closest Pantone® | 3125 C |
| Closest RAL | 5015 [Sky blue] |
| Complementary Color | #CC1D00 [International Orange (Engineering)] |
| #00AFCC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #7E7E7E |
| Desaturated | #666666 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #7E7E7E |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8C8C8C |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BDBDBD |
Hex #00AFCC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #00AFCC is #CC1D00 which is called International Orange (Engineering). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #00AFCC color is offered by #CC1D00. 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 #00AFCC are #0049CC and #00CC83, called Absolute Zero (Crayola) and Caribbean Green, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #00AFCC 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 #00AFCC are #CC0049 (Spanish Carmine) and #CC8300 (Mustard Brown). 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
#00AFCC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CC00AF (Deep Magenta) and #AFCC00 (Vivid Lime Green) along with #00AFCC, 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 #00AFCC has #CC00AF (Deep Magenta), #CC1D00 (International Orange (Engineering)) and #00CC1D (Vivid 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #00AFCC contains #8300CC (French Violet), #CC1D00 (International Orange (Engineering)) and #49CC00 (Harlequin 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 #00AFCC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #00AFCC 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 00AFCC Color
Tints
33BFD6- 4DC7DB
- 66CFE0
- 80D7E6
- 99DFEB
- B3E7F0
- CCEFF5
- E6F7FA
Tones
- 1AA6BD
- 26A1B5
- 339CAE
- 4098A6
- 4D939E
- 5A8E97
- 66898F
- 738588
Shades
- 008CA3
- 007B8F
- 00697A
- 005866
- 004652
- 00353D
- 002329
- 001214
#00AFCC Color Patterns
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#00AFCC Gingham Checks
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#00AFCC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#00AFCC Polka Dots Pattern
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#00AFCC Honeycomb Pattern
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#00AFCC Leaves Pattern
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#00AFCC Houndstooth Pattern
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#00AFCC Trellis Pattern
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#00AFCC 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.