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HEX 1242AB - #1242AB, RGB(18,66,171) Color


Color Name: Cobalt Blue*
Hex Color Code: #1242AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(18, 66, 171)
CMYK Values*: 89.5%, 61.4%, 0.0%, 32.9%





What color is 1242AB?

The RGB color code for color number #1242AB is RGB(18, 66, 171). In the RGB color model, #1242AB has a red value of 18, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 89.5% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.2° (degrees), 81.0 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1242AB has a hue of 221.2° (degrees), 89.5 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.

Color 1242AB is cool or warm?

Color 1242AB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 1242AB?

Color code 1242AB has an LRV of nearly 7. 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 #1242AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(18, 66, 171)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
89.47%
Magenta
61.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(221.18deg, 81.0 %, 37.1 %)

Hue
221.18°
Saturation
80.95 %.
Lightness
37.06 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 82, 198)
Red
65 (25.5%)
Yellow
82 (32.1%)
Blue
198 (77.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.18°
Saturation
89.47 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 221.18°

W: 7.06 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 9.55

Y : 6.97

Z : 39.37

YXY

Y1 : 6.97

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 92.94%

M : 74.12%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 7 %

Munsell Color System

5.7PB 3.0/14.3

CIE-Lab

L : 31.73

A : 26.71

B : -60.19

CIE-Lch

L : 31.73

C : 65.85

H : 293.93

CIE-Luv

L : 31.73

U : -13.74

V : -81.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.39

A : 18.39

B : -69.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1242AB


Here are the colors similar to 1242AB. 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.



#0047AB
Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#0048BA
Absolute Zero
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#0038A8
Royal Azure
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1242AB.


#003DA5
PANTONE 293 C
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#0047BB
PANTONE 2728 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#1E4294
PANTONE 10249 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1242AB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1242AB.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1242AB.


#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


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



#0038A8
Baskin-Robbins Blue
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#003B95
Booking Blue
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #1242AB


Here are the paint colors similar to 1242AB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1242AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1242AB to Benjamin Moore


#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#004E93
Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1242AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1242AB to Dunn-Edwards


#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1242AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1242AB to PPG Paints


#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 1242AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1242AB to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1242AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1242AB to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1242AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1242AB to Sherwin Williams


#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#1242AB 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.

1242AB
AB7B12

#1242AB Opposite Color







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