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HEX 4F81B3 - #4F81B3, RGB(79,129,179) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #4F81B3
RGB Color Code: RGB(79, 129, 179)
CMYK Values*: 55.9%, 27.9%, 0.0%, 29.8%





What color is 4F81B3?

The RGB color code for color number #4F81B3 is RGB(79, 129, 179). In the RGB color model, #4F81B3 has a red value of 79, a green value of 129, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.9% cyan, 27.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 39.7 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4F81B3 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 55.9 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color 4F81B3 is cool or warm?

Color 4F81B3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 4F81B3?

Color code 4F81B3 has an LRV of nearly 21. 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 #4F81B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(79, 129, 179)
Red
79 (31.0%)
Green
129 (50.6%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.87%
Magenta
27.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 39.7 %, 50.6 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
39.68 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 68, 126)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
126 (49.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
55.87 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 30.98 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 19.21

Y : 20.62

Z : 45.61

YXY

Y1 : 20.62

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 69.02%

M : 49.41%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 20.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.7PB 5.1/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 52.53

A : -1.95

B : -31.5

CIE-Lch

L : 52.53

C : 31.56

H : 266.46

CIE-Luv

L : 52.53

U : -22.33

V : -47.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.41

A : -3.94

B : -27.78






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4F81B3


Here are the colors similar to 4F81B3. 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
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ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4F81B3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4F81B3.


#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4F81B3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4F81B3.


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BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 4F81B3.


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Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4F81B3.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
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RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


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#5A87C5
IBM Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #4F81B3


Here are the paint colors similar to 4F81B3. 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 4F81B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4F81B3 to PPG Paints


#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4F81B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4F81B3 to Valspar


#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
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Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4F81B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4F81B3 to Behr


#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4F81B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4F81B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#4A87CB
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ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
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Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
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Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4F81B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4F81B3 to Benjamin Moore


#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
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Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
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Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4F81B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4F81B3 to Sherwin Williams


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Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
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Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#4F81B3 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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