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HEX 78A9CA - #78A9CA, RGB(120,169,202) Color


Color Name: Air Superiority Blue*
Hex Color Code: #78A9CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(120, 169, 202)
CMYK Values*: 40.6%, 16.3%, 0.0%, 20.8%





What color is 78A9CA?

The RGB color code for color number #78A9CA is RGB(120, 169, 202). In the RGB color model, #78A9CA has a red value of 120, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.6% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.1° (degrees), 43.6 % saturation, and 63.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78A9CA has a hue of 204.1° (degrees), 40.6 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.

Color 78A9CA is cool or warm?

Color 78A9CA is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 78A9CA?

Color code 78A9CA has an LRV of nearly 37. 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 #78A9CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 169, 202)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.59%
Magenta
16.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(204.15deg, 43.6 %, 63.1 %)

Hue
204.15°
Saturation
43.62 %.
Lightness
63.14 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 48, 84)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
48 (19.0%)
Blue
84 (33.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.15°
Saturation
40.59 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 204.15°

W: 47.06 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 32.59

Y : 36.63

Z : 61.23

YXY

Y1 : 36.63

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 33.73%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 36.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.4B 6.5/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 67

A : -7.79

B : -21.98

CIE-Lch

L : 67

C : 23.32

H : 250.49

CIE-Luv

L : 67

U : -24.03

V : -32.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.53

A : -9.79

B : -17.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #78A9CA


Here are the colors similar to 78A9CA. 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.



#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78A9CA.


#7BAFD4
PANTONE 542 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#81B0D2
PANTONE 2169 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#85B3D1
PANTONE 3577 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78A9CA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78A9CA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78A9CA.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 78A9CA.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#76ACD4
Adobe Lightroom Blue
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #78A9CA


Here are the paint colors similar to 78A9CA. 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 78A9CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78A9CA to Benjamin Moore


#79A7C5
San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78A9CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78A9CA to Behr


#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#8AAEC3
Chilly Blue (S500-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 78A9CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78A9CA to Valspar


#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#78B1D8
High Seas (4006-10A)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#87A8C2
Lovebirds (4004-5C)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78A9CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78A9CA to Dunn-Edwards


#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78A9CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78A9CA to PPG Paints


#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#82ACC4
Arabella (PPG1157-4)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78A9CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78A9CA to Sherwin Williams


#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#85B0C4
Resolute Blue (SW 6507)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#78A9CA 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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