#009DDB
- RGB
- 0, 157, 219
- Brightness
- 141.2
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 197°, 100%, 43%
- HSV V %
- 86%
- Lab
- 61.0, -12.1, -41.0
- CMYK (%)
- 100%, 28%, 0%, 14%
- PNG size
- 6.0 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, intense cool hue
Recommended text: Black (6.85:1 — AA / AAA (large))
Color Profile: #009DDB
Common Name: Process Cyan
RGB: (0, 157, 219)
HSL: (195°, 100%, 43%)
Contrast vs White: 6.0 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 7.0 (AA Pass)
Mood & Popularity:
Process Cyan is a vibrant, bold blue hue, often associated with clear skies and bright digital designs. It evokes feelings of clarity, trust, and creativity, making it a popular choice in modern design, especially in tech and corporate branding. The color is frequently used in web and digital design for its ability to stand out without overwhelming the viewer. It's a timeless shade that maintains a fresh, professional appeal across industries.
Close Named Matches:
- Pantone Process Cyan C #009DDB (Exact match)
- Trumatch 31-a #009BD7
- Behr Horizon Blue #1199CD
- Benjamin Moore Rocky Mountain Sky #1098D9
- Kelly Moore Maison Bleu #0092CA
Why Designers Use It:
Process Cyan is a versatile color that transcends industries, making it popular for various design applications, from tech to corporate branding and even entertainment. Its bright and dynamic nature is often used in digital interfaces, advertisements, and packaging to capture attention quickly. Designers choose this shade because of its clean, modern appearance and its compatibility with both vibrant and neutral palettes. Its ability to evoke trust and professionalism makes it ideal for corporate logos, websites, and even educational platforms. This color is associated with innovation and technology, often appearing in products or branding that are forward-thinking or cutting-edge.