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#00A1DD closest to Blue Burst

#00A1DD is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Blue Burst. In the RGB color model it is made of 0.0% red, 63.1% green and 86.7% blue (rgb(0, 161, 221)). Its HSL value is 196° hue, 100% saturation and 43% lightness, and in CMYK it is 100% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #00A1DD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.14:1.

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Variations of #00A1DD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#00A1DD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#00A1DD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #00A1DD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 86% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #698FDC
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #83A0E0
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #709FDF
  • Deuteranopia 86% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #698FDC
  • Deuteranomaly 90% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5B96DD
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #00B1B6
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #00A8CC
  • Achromatopsia 72% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #969696
  • Achromatomaly 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8499AC

#00A1DD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.94:1 Very poor#00A1DD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.14:1 Very good#00A1DD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#00A1DD in CSS

/* Blue Burst */
.color { color: #00A1DD; }
.background { background-color: #00A1DD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #00A1DD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(0 161 221);
color: hsl(196 100% 43%);
color: oklch(0.668 0.140 234.1);

#00A1DD FAQ

What color is #00A1DD?

#00A1DD is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Blue Burst. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #00A1DD?

#00A1DD is rgb(0, 161, 221) in RGB, hsl(196, 100%, 43%) in HSL and cmyk(100%, 27%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #00A1DD?

The complementary color of #00A1DD is #DD3C00, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #00A1DD?

Black text has the best contrast on #00A1DD: 7.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #00A1DD a warm or cool color?

#00A1DD is a cool color.