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Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) Color Information

The color Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) is a vivid cyan. Technical specifications include RGB (0, 147, 175), HSL (190°, 100%, 34%), and CMYK (100%, 16%, 0%, 31%). Flanked by Cobalt Blue (#0047AB) and Ming (#36747D), this shade provides a distinct alternative within its hue family. Compared to Grussrel (#B06500), #0093AF appears more vibrant, giving it a deeper and more authoritative appearance.

Harmonious matches include Green (Munsell) (#00A877), UA Blue (#0033AA), and Alabama Crimson (#AF002A), creating a balanced aesthetic, while colors like Royal Orchid (#8D029B), Apple Green (#8DB600), or Rufous (#A81C07) may discord with it due to differing tones. Designers often use #0093AF in branding, signage, and high-visibility designs where a specific visual weight is required.

Clear image showing Blue (Munsell) color swatch with hex value #0093AF and RGB value (0,147,175)
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Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) Color Meaning

Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) belongs to medium-dark cyan-blue tones with a cool, watery essence. It mirrors tropical waters, polished gemstones, and scientific illustrations. The shade feels structured, deep, and refreshing. Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) conveys clarity with measured sophistication. Symbolically, Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) represents knowledge, balance, and precision. It signals intellectual focus, calm professionalism, and thoughtful communication. In color psychology, cool cyan-blues enhance concentration, mental clarity, and serene problem-solving. Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) feels confident, composed, and stimulating. In design, interiors, and corporate contexts, Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) evokes modernity, reliability, and visual harmony. The color symbolizes clarity, trust, and balanced energy. In palettes, it pairs well with muted greys, whites, or complementary warm tones to create structured, elegant compositions. Blue (Munsell) (#0093AF) feels refined, precise, and energizing.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#0093af
RGB
rgb(0, 147, 175)
HSL
hsl(190°, 100%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 16%, 0%, 31%)
HSV
hsv(190°, 100%, 69%)
XYZ
18.1716 23.9626 44.2249
Yxy
23.9626 0.2104 0.2775
Hunter Lab
48.9516 -2.0954 -2.6165
CIE-Lab
56.0503 -22.5204 -23.8903

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green147 / 255 (58%)
58%
Blue175 / 255 (69%)
69%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)31 / 100 (31%)
31%

Color Variations

A full range of Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#0093af

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.63:1
✗WCAG AA
✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.63:1
✓WCAG AA
✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Blue (Munsell) (#0093af)

protanopia

#4041a8

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #0093af;

Text Color

color: #0093af;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #0093af;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #0093af40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #0093af;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0093af 0%, #00586a 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

#343E40
Black Green
#C6CBCC
Glacier Gray
#80DAEB
Medium Sky Blue
#256D7B
Water Blue
#3AA8C1
Pacific Blue
#0095B6
Bondi Blue
#414A4C
Outer Space
#B9F2FF
Diamond
#8A9597
Silver Grey

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Blue (Munsell) (#0093af) Color FAQs

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