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HEX 72A4A9 - #72A4A9, RGB(114,164,169) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #72A4A9
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 164, 169)
CMYK Values*: 32.5%, 3.0%, 0.0%, 33.7%





What color is 72A4A9?

The RGB color code for color number #72A4A9 is RGB(114, 164, 169). In the RGB color model, #72A4A9 has a red value of 114, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 32.5% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.5° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation, and 55.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #72A4A9 has a hue of 185.5° (degrees), 32.5 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.

Color 72A4A9 is cool or warm?

Color 72A4A9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 72A4A9?

Color code 72A4A9 has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #72A4A9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 164, 169)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
32.54%
Magenta
2.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(185.45deg, 24.2 %, 55.5 %)

Hue
185.45°
Saturation
24.23 %.
Lightness
55.49 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 75, 90)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
90 (35.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.45°
Saturation
32.54 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 185.45°

W: 44.71 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 27.38

Y : 32.99

Z : 42.46

YXY

Y1 : 32.99

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 35.69%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 33 %

Munsell Color System

6.7BG 6.3/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 64.16

A : -15.29

B : -7.92

CIE-Lch

L : 64.16

C : 17.22

H : 207.38

CIE-Luv

L : 64.16

U : -24.42

V : -9.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.44

A : -15.44

B : -3.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #72A4A9


Here are the colors similar to 72A4A9. 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.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 8.55 (91.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 72A4A9.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 72A4A9.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 72A4A9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 72A4A9.


#6F9BA4
PANTONE 2211 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 72A4A9.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #72A4A9


Here are the paint colors similar to 72A4A9. 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 72A4A9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #72A4A9 to Benjamin Moore


#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#6DA9A7
Florida Keys Blue (2050-40)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 72A4A9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #72A4A9 to Valspar


#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#81A9B2
Lucy Blue (5001-5C)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 72A4A9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #72A4A9 to Behr


#7BA0A0
Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#719CA4
Voyage (PPU13-07)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#669699
Vintage Teal (MQ6-33)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 72A4A9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #72A4A9 to PPG Paints


#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 72A4A9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #72A4A9 to Dunn-Edwards


#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#799B96
Avalon (DET 552)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 72A4A9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #72A4A9 to Sherwin Williams


#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#88ABB4
Aquitaine (SW 9057)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#72A4A9 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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