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HEX 487EA1 - #487EA1, RGB(72,126,161) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #487EA1
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 126, 161)
CMYK Values*: 55.3%, 21.7%, 0.0%, 36.9%





What color is 487EA1?

The RGB color code for color number #487EA1 is RGB(72, 126, 161). In the RGB color model, #487EA1 has a red value of 72, a green value of 126, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.3% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 203.6° (degrees), 38.2 % saturation, and 45.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #487EA1 has a hue of 203.6° (degrees), 55.3 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.

Color 487EA1 is cool or warm?

Color 487EA1 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 487EA1?

Color code 487EA1 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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 #487EA1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 126, 161)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
126 (49.4%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.28%
Magenta
21.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(203.6deg, 38.2 %, 45.7 %)

Hue
203.6°
Saturation
38.20 %.
Lightness
45.69 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 84, 131)
Red
55 (21.4%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
131 (51.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
203.6°
Saturation
55.28 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 203.6°

W: 28.24 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 16.57

Y : 18.87

Z : 36.49

YXY

Y1 : 18.87

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 50.59%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 18.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.3B 4.9/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 50.54

A : -7.5

B : -24.2

CIE-Lch

L : 50.54

C : 25.33

H : 252.77

CIE-Luv

L : 50.54

U : -23.57

V : -34.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.44

A : -7.96

B : -19.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #487EA1


Here are the colors similar to 487EA1. 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.



#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 487EA1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 487EA1.


#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#51829E
PANTONE 8202 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#2C7AA1
PANTONE 8203 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 487EA1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 487EA1.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 487EA1.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 487EA1.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #487EA1


Here are the paint colors similar to 487EA1. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 487EA1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #487EA1 to Benjamin Moore


#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 487EA1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #487EA1 to PPG Paints


#507B9A
Stormy Ridge (PPG1159-5)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 487EA1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #487EA1 to Valspar


#43809F
Cornwall (8002-43E)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#3481A1
Blue China (5001-8B)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)





Behr

Hex color 487EA1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #487EA1 to Behr


#5285A4
Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 487EA1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #487EA1 to Dunn-Edwards


#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 487EA1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #487EA1 to Sherwin Williams


#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#487EA1 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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