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BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
Hex Color Code: #559587
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 149, 135)
CMYK Values*: 43.0%, 0.0%, 9.4%, 41.6%





About BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue is #559587, and the RGB color code is RGB(85, 149, 135).

In the RGB color model, BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue has a red value of 85, a green value of 149, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.4% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 166.9° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue has a hue of 166.9° (degrees), 43.0 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue is cool or warm?

The color BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue is a cool color.


What is the LRV of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue?

BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 149, 135)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
149 (58.4%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.40%
Key
41.57%

HSL

HSL(166.88deg, 27.4 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
166.88°
Saturation
27.35 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 106, 113)
Red
56 (21.8%)
Yellow
106 (41.6%)
Blue
113 (44.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
166.88°
Saturation
42.95 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.

HWB

H: 166.88°

W: 33.33 %

B: 41.57 %

XYZ

X : 18.87

Y : 25.18

Z : 26.79

YXY

Y1 : 25.18

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 41.57%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 25.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.4G 5.6/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 57.25

A : -24.05

B : 0.97

CIE-Lch

L : 57.25

C : 24.07

H : 177.7

CIE-Luv

L : 57.25

U : -29.46

V : 5.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.18

A : -20.69

B : 3.47






Similar Colors and Paints



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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to British Standard 4800




RAL Design


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
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ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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PANTONE 2456 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to RAL Classic


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ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)





Paint similar to BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue (CMS - British Standard 4800)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue (CMS - British Standard 4800). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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Stanford Green (DET 531)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
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Up North (DE 5711)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to PPG Paints


#599C89
Derby Green (PPG1140-5)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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Treasure Isle (PPG1141-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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Sheffield (PPG1139-5)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
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Pine Ridge (PPG1138-5)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)


Valspar


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to Valspar


#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
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Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
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Salamander (6001-8B)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)





Behr


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to Behr


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ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
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Lunar Tide (M440-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
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Semi-Precious (MQ6-06)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
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Aqua Rapids (M450-5)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to Sherwin Williams


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Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
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Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
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Grandview (SW 6466)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
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Alexandrite (SW 0060)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue to Benjamin Moore


#56A392
Captivating Teal (649)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
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Palm Trees (642)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
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Alpine Trail (622)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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