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All you need to know about Aqua.

Find out what the color means and how you can pair it with other colors to achieve beautiful results.

Aqua is a variation of cyan color that lies between blue and green on a color wheel. It obtains the name from the Latin word for water. Cyan and aqua are used interchangeably in illustrations, due to its close-related hues. The color aqua evokes the feelings of refreshing, youth, imagination, and revitalization.

The color aqua has a vibrant and energetic tone which makes it a perfect choice as accent for most of the designs. You can pair it with cool colors, such as blues, grays, and jet black to make a neutral yet sophisticated color palette. For eye-popping palette, combine the color aqua with warm colors, such as reds, yellows, and oranges.

Aqua hex code: #00FFFF

Color conversion

HEX
#00FFFF

RGB DECIMAL
0, 255, 255

RGB PERCENTAGE
0.0, 1.0, 1.0

HSL
180.0, 1.0, 0.5, 1.0

HSV
180.0, 1.0, 1.0

CMYK
1.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0

LAB
91.1, -48.1, -14.1

NUMBER
65535

LUMINANCE
0.79

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Aqua

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