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HEX 286A9F - #286A9F, RGB(40,106,159) Color


Color Name: Medium Persian Blue*
Hex Color Code: #286A9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 106, 159)
CMYK Values*: 74.8%, 33.3%, 0.0%, 37.6%





What color is 286A9F?

The RGB color code for color number #286A9F is RGB(40, 106, 159). In the RGB color model, #286A9F has a red value of 40, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 74.8% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 39.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #286A9F has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 74.8 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.

Color 286A9F is cool or warm?

Color 286A9F is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 286A9F?

Color code 286A9F 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 #286A9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 106, 159)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
74.84%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(206.72deg, 59.8 %, 39.0 %)

Hue
206.72°
Saturation
59.80 %.
Lightness
39.02 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 90, 160)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
160 (62.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.72°
Saturation
74.84 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 206.72°

W: 15.69 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 12.29

Y : 13.26

Z : 34.71

YXY

Y1 : 13.26

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 58.43%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 13.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.7B 4.2/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 43.16

A : -2.17

B : -34.64

CIE-Lch

L : 43.16

C : 34.7

H : 266.42

CIE-Luv

L : 43.16

U : -23.56

V : -50.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.42

A : -3.51

B : -31.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #286A9F


Here are the colors similar to 286A9F. 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.



#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#0067A5
Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 286A9F.


#256BA2
PANTONE 2151 C
ΔE - 0.50 (99.5% similar)
#006BA6
PANTONE 307 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#006CAA
PANTONE 10273 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#0167AD
PANTONE 4151 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 286A9F.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 286A9F.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 286A9F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 286A9F.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 286A9F.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


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#006699
Gartner Blue
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #286A9F


Here are the paint colors similar to 286A9F. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 286A9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #286A9F to Dunn-Edwards


#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 0.33 (99.7% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 286A9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #286A9F to Valspar


#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#10659F
Biro Blue (8001-43G)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#016CA0
Blue on Blue (V034-3)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 286A9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #286A9F to Benjamin Moore


#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#0063A6
Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)





Behr

Hex color 286A9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #286A9F to Behr


#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#0D6798
Mondrian Blue (MQ4-58)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 286A9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #286A9F to PPG Paints


#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#0264AE
Cobalt Stone (PPG1241-7)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 286A9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #286A9F to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#286A9F 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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