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HEX 266B8C - #266B8C, RGB(38,107,140) Color


Color Name: Sea Blue*
Hex Color Code: #266B8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(38, 107, 140)
CMYK Values*: 72.9%, 23.6%, 0.0%, 45.1%





What color is 266B8C?

The RGB color code for color number #266B8C is RGB(38, 107, 140). In the RGB color model, #266B8C has a red value of 38, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.9% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.4° (degrees), 57.3 % saturation, and 34.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #266B8C has a hue of 199.4° (degrees), 72.9 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.

Color 266B8C is cool or warm?

Color 266B8C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 266B8C?

Color code 266B8C has an LRV of nearly 13. 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 #266B8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 107, 140)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
72.86%
Magenta
23.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(199.41deg, 57.3 %, 34.9 %)

Hue
199.41°
Saturation
57.30 %.
Lightness
34.90 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 108, 162)
Red
70 (27.6%)
Yellow
108 (42.2%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.41°
Saturation
72.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 199.41°

W: 14.90 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 10.79

Y : 12.82

Z : 26.72

YXY

Y1 : 12.82

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 58.04%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 12.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.7B 4.1/5.7

CIE-Lab

L : 42.49

A : -10.01

B : -24.36

CIE-Lch

L : 42.49

C : 26.34

H : 247.65

CIE-Luv

L : 42.49

U : -25.11

V : -33.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.81

A : -8.87

B : -19.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #266B8C


Here are the colors similar to 266B8C. 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.



#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 266B8C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 266B8C.


#006A8E
PANTONE 7706 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#166886
PANTONE 2392 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#007096
PANTONE 7705 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#007398
PANTONE 7468 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 266B8C.


#00688D
RAL 240 40 35 - Stone Blue
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#00658C
RAL 250 40 30 - Pool Blue
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#1D6383
RAL 250 40 25 - Linen Blue
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#006B88
RAL 230 40 35 - Ink Blue
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 266B8C.


#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 266B8C.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


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#21759B
WordPress WP Blue
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #266B8C


Here are the paint colors similar to 266B8C. 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 266B8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #266B8C to PPG Paints


#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#006A93
Port Au Prince (PPG1238-7)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#005E88
Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 266B8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #266B8C to Valspar


#01688A
Deep Universe (8002-42F)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#016892
Oh So Vo (8001-40G)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#016282
Pacific Pleasure (5009-10)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#01628A
Jimbo's Jersey (P070)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 266B8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #266B8C to Benjamin Moore


#3A6E8C
Santa Monica Blue (776)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#00719C
Laguna Blue (2059-30)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#006985
Deep Ocean (2058-30)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)





Behr

Hex color 266B8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #266B8C to Behr


#37708C
Living Stream (M490-6)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#416F8B
Sojourn Blue (M500-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#3D6D84
Bering Wave (S490-6)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#1F648D
Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 266B8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #266B8C to Sherwin Williams


#22657F
Georgian Bay (SW 6509)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#416D83
Santorini Blue (SW 7607)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#016081
Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 266B8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #266B8C to Dunn-Edwards


#3E6F87
Crashing Waves (DE 5810)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#0D6183
Blue Velvet (DET 559)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#266B8C 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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