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HEX 287AA6 - #287AA6, RGB(40,122,166) Color


Color Name: Cerulean*
Hex Color Code: #287AA6
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 122, 166)
CMYK Values*: 75.9%, 26.5%, 0.0%, 34.9%





What color is 287AA6?

The RGB color code for color number #287AA6 is RGB(40, 122, 166). In the RGB color model, #287AA6 has a red value of 40, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.9% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201° (degrees), 61.2 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #287AA6 has a hue of 201° (degrees), 75.9 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.

Color 287AA6 is cool or warm?

Color 287AA6 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 287AA6?

Color code 287AA6 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 #287AA6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 122, 166)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.90%
Magenta
26.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.90%

HSL

HSL(200.95deg, 61.2 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
200.95°
Saturation
61.17 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 85, 150)
Red
51 (19.8%)
Yellow
85 (33.4%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.95°
Saturation
75.90 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.

HWB

H: 200.95°

W: 15.69 %

B: 34.90 %

XYZ

X : 14.72

Y : 17.12

Z : 38.61

YXY

Y1 : 17.12

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 52.16%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.9B 4.7/10.7

CIE-Lab

L : 48.42

A : -9.16

B : -30.5

CIE-Lch

L : 48.42

C : 31.84

H : 253.29

CIE-Luv

L : 48.42

U : -28.87

V : -44.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.38

A : -8.93

B : -26.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #287AA6


Here are the colors similar to 287AA6. 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 - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 287AA6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 287AA6.


#2C7AA1
PANTONE 8203 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#077CAB
PANTONE 2390 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#0076A8
PANTONE 7690 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 287AA6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 287AA6.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 287AA6.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


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#007BA7
Celadon Blue
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#21759B
WordPress WP Blue
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #287AA6


Here are the paint colors similar to 287AA6. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 287AA6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #287AA6 to Sherwin Williams


#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 287AA6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #287AA6 to Dunn-Edwards


#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 287AA6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #287AA6 to PPG Paints


#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#007DAC
Neptune (PPG1237-7)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#2282A8
Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 287AA6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #287AA6 to Valspar


#0178AA
Blue Lobster (V033-3)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#2077A0
In the Mood (V071-5)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#1080A7
Deep Blue Sea (5001-10C)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 287AA6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #287AA6 to Benjamin Moore


#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#00719C
Laguna Blue (2059-30)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#006EA1
Seaport Blue (2060-30)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 287AA6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #287AA6 to Behr


#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#007597
Mayan Treasure (P490-7)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#37708C
Living Stream (M490-6)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#287AA6 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.

287AA6
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#287AA6 Opposite Color







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