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HEX 42688C - #42688C, RGB(66,104,140) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #42688C
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 104, 140)
CMYK Values*: 52.9%, 25.7%, 0.0%, 45.1%





What color is 42688C?

The RGB color code for color number #42688C is RGB(66, 104, 140). In the RGB color model, #42688C has a red value of 66, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.9% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.2° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42688C has a hue of 209.2° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.

Color 42688C is cool or warm?

Color 42688C is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 42688C?

Color code 42688C 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 #42688C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 104, 140)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.86%
Magenta
25.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(209.19deg, 35.9 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
209.19°
Saturation
35.92 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(75, 100, 148)
Red
75 (29.3%)
Yellow
100 (39.1%)
Blue
148 (57.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.19°
Saturation
52.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 209.19°

W: 25.88 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 11.93

Y : 12.95

Z : 26.68

YXY

Y1 : 12.95

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 59.22%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 13 %

Munsell Color System

0.6PB 4.1/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 42.69

A : -2.63

B : -23.96

CIE-Lch

L : 42.69

C : 24.11

H : 263.73

CIE-Luv

L : 42.69

U : -17.28

V : -33.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.99

A : -3.81

B : -18.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #42688C


Here are the colors similar to 42688C. 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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 42688C.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42688C.


#3E6991
PANTONE 2160 C
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#326295
PANTONE 653 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#3A6AA6
PANTONE 10260 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42688C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42688C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42688C.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 42688C.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #42688C


Here are the paint colors similar to 42688C. 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 42688C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42688C to Sherwin Williams


#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 42688C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42688C to Dunn-Edwards


#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 42688C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42688C to Benjamin Moore


#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)





Behr

Hex color 42688C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42688C to Behr


#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#40607C
Tidal (M510-6)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 42688C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42688C to PPG Paints


#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 42688C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42688C to Valspar


#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#42688C 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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