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 Color Guide: The Vibrant Hue of Refreshment and Imagination

Aqua (#00FFFF) is a variation of cyan, positioned between blue and green on the color wheel. Its name is derived from the Latin word for water, reflecting its connection to the natural world. Aqua's energetic and vibrant tone evokes feelings of refreshment, youth, imagination, and revitalization, making it an ideal choice for accentuating designs with a lively touch.

Aqua: Color Symbolism and Versatility

Aqua (#00FFFF) symbolizes clarity and renewal, often associated with water's calming and invigorating properties. Its lively and cool undertones make it perfect for evoking a sense of energy, freshness, and creativity in design. Aqua's versatility allows it to seamlessly blend with both cool and warm color schemes, providing endless design possibilities.

Perfect Pairings with Aqua (#00FFFF)

Aqua (#00FFFF) pairs beautifully with a variety of colors, including:

Combine with cool colors like blue (#0000FF), gray (#808080), or jet black (#0A0A0A) for a sleek, modern, and sophisticated palette.

Pair with warm hues like red (#FF0000), yellow (#FFFF00), and orange (#FFA500) to create a bold, eye-catching, and dynamic palette.

Aqua Color Specifications

Hex Code: #00FFFF – Incorporate this refreshing and vibrant hue in your design projects to evoke a sense of revitalization, creativity, and energy.

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

Looking for Aqua-related hues?
These would work too:

Aqua

#00FFFF

Monochromatic
Analogous
Complimentary
Compound
Triad
Tetradic
Shades