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HEX 168AE0 - #168AE0, RGB(22,138,224) Color


Color Name: Bleu de France*
Hex Color Code: #168AE0
RGB Color Code: RGB(22, 138, 224)
CMYK Values*: 90.2%, 38.4%, 0.0%, 12.2%





What color is 168AE0?

The RGB color code for color number #168AE0 is RGB(22, 138, 224). In the RGB color model, #168AE0 has a red value of 22, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 224. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 90.2% cyan, 38.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.5° (degrees), 82.1 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #168AE0 has a hue of 205.5° (degrees), 90.2 % saturation and 87.8 % brightness/value.

Color 168AE0 is cool or warm?

Color 168AE0 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 168AE0?

Color code 168AE0 has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #168AE0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(22, 138, 224)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
224 (87.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
90.18%
Magenta
38.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.16%

HSL

HSL(205.54deg, 82.1 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
205.54°
Saturation
82.11 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 36, 142)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Yellow
36 (14.0%)
Blue
142 (55.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.54°
Saturation
90.18 %.
Brightness / Value
87.84 %.

HWB

H: 205.54°

W: 8.63 %

B: 12.16 %

XYZ

X : 22.87

Y : 23.73

Z : 73.9

YXY

Y1 : 23.73

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 91.37%

M : 45.88%

Y : 12.16%


LRV

~ 23.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.3B 5.4/13.3

CIE-Lab

L : 55.82

A : 1.46

B : -51.94

CIE-Lch

L : 55.82

C : 51.96

H : 271.61

CIE-Luv

L : 55.82

U : -33

V : -81.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.71

A : -1.43

B : -55.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #168AE0


Here are the colors similar to 168AE0. 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.



#318CE7
Bleu de France
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#1E90FF
Dodger blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#468FEA
Moroccan Blue
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 168AE0.


#008AD8
PANTONE 2382 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#0086D6
PANTONE 2194 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#0084D5
PANTONE 2173 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#3E87CB
PANTONE 2143 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 168AE0.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 168AE0.




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#3E8EDE
Tufts Classic Blue
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #168AE0


Here are the paint colors similar to 168AE0. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 168AE0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #168AE0 to PPG Paints


#3D8ED0
Magical Merlin (PPG1241-5)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#1C8AC9
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 168AE0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #168AE0 to Dunn-Edwards


#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 168AE0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #168AE0 to Behr


#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 168AE0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #168AE0 to Valspar


#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 168AE0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #168AE0 to Benjamin Moore


#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#1C94D0
Utah Sky (2065-40)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#0F97D8
Rocky Mountain Sky (2066-40)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#5E8FB6
Lazy Sunday (803)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 168AE0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #168AE0 to Sherwin Williams


#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#168AE0 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.

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