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HEX 257CA9 - #257CA9, RGB(37,124,169) Color


Color Name: Cerulean*
Hex Color Code: #257CA9
RGB Color Code: RGB(37, 124, 169)
CMYK Values*: 78.1%, 26.6%, 0.0%, 33.7%





What color is 257CA9?

The RGB color code for color number #257CA9 is RGB(37, 124, 169). In the RGB color model, #257CA9 has a red value of 37, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.1% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 64.1 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #257CA9 has a hue of 200.5° (degrees), 78.1 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.

Color 257CA9 is cool or warm?

Color 257CA9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 257CA9?

Color code 257CA9 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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 #257CA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(37, 124, 169)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
78.11%
Magenta
26.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(200.45deg, 64.1 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
200.45°
Saturation
64.08 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 83, 150)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
83 (32.7%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.45°
Saturation
78.11 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 200.45°

W: 14.51 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 15.13

Y : 17.67

Z : 40.15

YXY

Y1 : 17.67

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 85.49%

M : 51.37%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.8B 4.7/11.3

CIE-Lab

L : 49.1

A : -9.6

B : -31.18

CIE-Lch

L : 49.1

C : 32.63

H : 252.89

CIE-Luv

L : 49.1

U : -29.86

V : -45.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.04

A : -9.32

B : -27.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #257CA9


Here are the colors similar to 257CA9. 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.



#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 257CA9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 257CA9.


#077CAB
PANTONE 2390 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#2C7AA1
PANTONE 8203 C
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#0076A8
PANTONE 7690 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 257CA9.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 257CA9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 257CA9.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


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#007BA7
Celadon Blue
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#21759B
WordPress WP Blue
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #257CA9


Here are the paint colors similar to 257CA9. 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 257CA9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #257CA9 to PPG Paints


#007DAC
Neptune (PPG1237-7)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#2282A8
Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 257CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #257CA9 to Sherwin Williams


#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 257CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #257CA9 to Valspar


#0178AA
Blue Lobster (V033-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#2077A0
In the Mood (V071-5)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#1080A7
Deep Blue Sea (5001-10C)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 257CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #257CA9 to Dunn-Edwards


#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 257CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #257CA9 to Behr


#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#007597
Mayan Treasure (P490-7)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#5285A4
Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 257CA9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #257CA9 to Benjamin Moore


#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#00719C
Laguna Blue (2059-30)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#257CA9 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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