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HEX 0072AB - #0072AB, RGB(0,114,171) Color


Color Name: Bice Blue*
Hex Color Code: #0072AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 114, 171)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 33.3%, 0.0%, 32.9%





What color is 0072AB?

The RGB color code for color number #0072AB is RGB(0, 114, 171). In the RGB color model, #0072AB has a red value of 0, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 33.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0072AB has a hue of 200° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.

Color 0072AB is cool or warm?

Color 0072AB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 0072AB?

Color code 0072AB has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #0072AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 114, 171)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(200deg, 100.0 %, 33.5 %)

Hue
200°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
33.53 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 88, 175)
Red
46 (18.2%)
Yellow
88 (34.5%)
Blue
175 (68.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 200°

W: 0.00 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 13.37

Y : 14.97

Z : 40.71

YXY

Y1 : 14.97

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 55.29%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 15 %

Munsell Color System

4.6B 4.4/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 45.6

A : -5.49

B : -37.88

CIE-Lch

L : 45.6

C : 38.28

H : 261.75

CIE-Luv

L : 45.6

U : -29.26

V : -55.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.7

A : -6.06

B : -35.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #0072AB


Here are the colors similar to 0072AB. 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.



#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 0072AB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0072AB.


#0E76AA
PANTONE 10272 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#2774AE
PANTONE 2383 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#0076A8
PANTONE 7690 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#006CAA
PANTONE 10273 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 0072AB.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 0072AB.


#2B7CAF
RAL 260 50 35 - Vermeer Blue
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#006796
RAL 250 40 40 - Europe Blue
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#0066A3
RAL 260 40 45 - LED Blue
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#00659D
RAL 260 40 40 - Navy Blue
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 0072AB.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#0077BE
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#0079BF
Trello Blue
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #0072AB


Here are the paint colors similar to 0072AB. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 0072AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0072AB to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 0072AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0072AB to Benjamin Moore


#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#006EA1
Seaport Blue (2060-30)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#00719C
Laguna Blue (2059-30)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 0072AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0072AB to PPG Paints


#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 0072AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0072AB to Dunn-Edwards


#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 0072AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0072AB to Valspar


#016CA0
Blue on Blue (V034-3)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#0178AA
Blue Lobster (V033-3)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 0072AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0072AB to Behr


#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#0D6798
Mondrian Blue (MQ4-58)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#0072AB color palettes and scheme combination


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

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

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.

0072AB
AB3900

#0072AB Opposite Color







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