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HEX 2872CA - #2872CA, RGB(40,114,202) Color


Color Name: Celtic Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2872CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 114, 202)
CMYK Values*: 80.2%, 43.6%, 0.0%, 20.8%





What color is 2872CA?

The RGB color code for color number #2872CA is RGB(40, 114, 202). In the RGB color model, #2872CA has a red value of 40, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 80.2% cyan, 43.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.6° (degrees), 66.9 % saturation, and 47.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2872CA has a hue of 212.6° (degrees), 80.2 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.

Color 2872CA is cool or warm?

Color 2872CA is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2872CA?

Color code 2872CA has an LRV of nearly 17. 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 #2872CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 114, 202)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
80.20%
Magenta
43.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(212.59deg, 66.9 %, 47.5 %)

Hue
212.59°
Saturation
66.94 %.
Lightness
47.45 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 52, 153)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
52 (20.6%)
Blue
153 (59.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.59°
Saturation
80.20 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 212.59°

W: 15.69 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 17.55

Y : 16.75

Z : 58.19

YXY

Y1 : 16.75

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 55.29%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 16.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.8PB 4.6/13.8

CIE-Lab

L : 47.94

A : 9.12

B : -52.05

CIE-Lch

L : 47.94

C : 52.84

H : 279.93

CIE-Luv

L : 47.94

U : -24.6

V : -79.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.93

A : 4.93

B : -55.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2872CA


Here are the colors similar to 2872CA. 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.



#246BCE
Celtic Blue
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#0066CC
Bright Navy Blue
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2872CA.


#0072CE
PANTONE 285 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#006AC6
PANTONE 2175 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2872CA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2872CA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2872CA.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 2872CA.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2872CA.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


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



#0071CE
Walmart Blue
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#0071C5
Intel Blue
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2872CA


Here are the paint colors similar to 2872CA. 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 2872CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2872CA to PPG Paints


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2872CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2872CA to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2872CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2872CA to Dunn-Edwards


#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color 2872CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2872CA to Behr


#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2872CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2872CA to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2872CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2872CA to Valspar


#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#2872CA 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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