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Wax Crayon Blue Color

HEX #00A4A6 / RGB (0, 164, 166)

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What is Wax Crayon Blue Color?

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Wax Crayon Blue has the hex code #00A4A6. The equivalent RGB values are (0, 164, 166), which means it is composed of 0% red, 50% green and 50% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:100 M:1 Y:0 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, Wax Crayon Blue has a hue of 181°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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.

Included in the RAL Design list with the number 200 60 40, Wax Crayon Blue hex code is #00A4A6 with equivalent RGB (0, 164, 166). It is not a web color and cannot be applied to web pages by name. However, it can be used in HTML and CSS code by the hex, RGB or HSL values.
FYI, Wax Crayon Blue's CMYK numbers and corresponding Pantone (PMS) color value mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hexadecimal code and are only approximations.

RAL is a popular color matching system used in several European countries including Germany, France, Italy and the UK. Please note that RAL Design catalogue is for interior colors and is different from the original RAL Classic list.

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Wax Crayon Blue Color Codes

Hex Code#00A4A6
RGB Values(0, 164, 166)
CMYK Values(100%, 1%, 0%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values(181°, 100%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe#009999
Inverse Color#FF5B59 [Sunset Orange]
Closest Pantone®7467 C
Closest RAL5015 [Sky blue]
Complementary Color#A60200 [Dark Candy Apple Red]
Wax Crayon Blue Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#6E6E6E
Desaturated#535353
Weighted Average (Most Common)#737373
Weighted Average (Luma)#818181
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B6B6B6

Wax Crayon Blue Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 00A4A6. Complementary color is A60200

Complementary Palette

The complement of Wax Crayon Blue is Dark Candy Apple Red with the hex code #A60200. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #00A4A6 color is offered by #A60200. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (00A4A6, 0051A6 and 00A655)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Wax Crayon Blue (#00A4A6) are Cobalt Blue (#0051A6) and Green (Pigment) (#00A655). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Wax Crayon Blue with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

00A4A6 0051A6 00A655
Split Complementary color palette with (00A4A6, A60051 and A65500)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Wax Crayon Blue (#00A4A6) are #A60051 (Jazzberry Jam) and #A65500 (Windsor Tan). 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.

00A4A6 A60051 A65500
Triadic color palette with (00A4A6, A600A4 and A4A600)

Triadic Palette

Wax Crayon Blue triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A600A4 (Heliotrope Magenta) and #A4A600 (Light Gold) along with #00A4A6 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (00A4A6, A600A4, A60200 and 00A602)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Wax Crayon Blue has four colors - #A600A4 (Heliotrope Magenta), #A60200 (Dark Candy Apple Red) and #00A602 (Islamic Green) in addition to the base color (#00A4A6). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

00A4A6 A600A4 A60200 00A602
Square color palette with (00A4A6, 5500A6, A60200 and 51A600)

Square Palette

Wax Crayon Blue square color palette has #5500A6 (Metallic Violet), #A60200 (Dark Candy Apple Red) and #51A600 (Kelly 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.

00A4A6 5500A6 A60200 51A600
Rainbow color

Wax Crayon Blue Color Rainbow Palette

Our Wax Crayon Blue rainbow color palette is based on the RGB 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of Wax Crayon Blue Color

Tints

  • Transparent 33B6B833B6B8
  • Transparent 4DBFC14DBFC1
  • Transparent 66C8CA66C8CA
  • Transparent 80D2D380D2D3
  • Transparent 99DBDB99DBDB
  • Transparent B3E4E4B3E4E4
  • Transparent CCEDEDCCEDED
  • Transparent E6F6F6E6F6F6

Tones

  • Transparent 1A9D9E1A9D9E
  • Transparent 26999B26999B
  • Transparent 339697339697
  • Transparent 409293409293
  • Transparent 4D8E8F4D8E8F
  • Transparent 5A8B8B5A8B8B
  • Transparent 668788668788
  • Transparent 738484738484

Shades

  • Transparent 008385008385
  • Transparent 007374007374
  • Transparent 006264006264
  • Transparent 005253005253
  • Transparent 004242004242
  • Transparent 003132003132
  • Transparent 002121002121
  • Transparent 001011001011

Wax Crayon Blue Color Patterns

  • Transparent

    Wax Crayon Blue Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Wax Crayon Blue Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Wax Crayon Blue Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Wax Crayon Blue Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Wax Crayon Blue Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Wax Crayon Blue Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Wax Crayon Blue Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Wax Crayon Blue Plaid Pattern


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