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HEX 78A9EE - #78A9EE, RGB(120,169,238) Color


Color Name: Ruddy Blue*
Hex Color Code: #78A9EE
RGB Color Code: RGB(120, 169, 238)
CMYK Values*: 49.6%, 29.0%, 0.0%, 6.7%





What color is 78A9EE?

The RGB color code for color number #78A9EE is RGB(120, 169, 238). In the RGB color model, #78A9EE has a red value of 120, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 49.6% cyan, 29.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.1° (degrees), 77.6 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #78A9EE has a hue of 215.1° (degrees), 49.6 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.

Color 78A9EE is cool or warm?

Color 78A9EE is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 78A9EE?

Color code 78A9EE has an LRV of nearly 39. 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 #78A9EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(120, 169, 238)
Red
120 (47.1%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
49.58%
Magenta
28.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(215.08deg, 77.6 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
215.08°
Saturation
77.63 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 19, 84)
Red
17 (6.8%)
Yellow
19 (7.3%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.08°
Saturation
49.58 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 215.08°

W: 47.06 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 37.37

Y : 38.54

Z : 86.36

YXY

Y1 : 38.54

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 52.94%

M : 33.73%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 38.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.4PB 6.7/8.9

CIE-Lab

L : 68.42

A : 2.41

B : -39.58

CIE-Lch

L : 68.42

C : 39.66

H : 273.49

CIE-Luv

L : 68.42

U : -23.96

V : -63.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.08

A : -1.21

B : -39.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #78A9EE


Here are the colors similar to 78A9EE. 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.



#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#77B5FE
French Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#8AB9F1
Jordy Blue
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 78A9EE.


#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#89ABE3
PANTONE 7451 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 78A9EE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 78A9EE.


#8CACD6
RAL 270 70 25 - Boy Blue
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#83B0D6
RAL 260 70 25 - Pacific Blue
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#8FB0CE
RAL 260 70 20 - Matte Blue
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#96AED0
RAL 270 70 20 - Angel Blue
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 78A9EE.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


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#5DA5FF
Behance Blue
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #78A9EE


Here are the paint colors similar to 78A9EE. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 78A9EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #78A9EE to Dunn-Edwards


#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#8FAACA
Bachelor Blue (DE 5878)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 78A9EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #78A9EE to PPG Paints


#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 78A9EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #78A9EE to Behr


#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 78A9EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #78A9EE to Valspar


#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#88B0D7
Wild Blue Yonder (8001-44D)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#8EABD3
Mysterious Blue (4005-8A)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 78A9EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #78A9EE to Benjamin Moore


#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 78A9EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #78A9EE to Sherwin Williams


#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#78A9EE 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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#78A9EE Opposite Color







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