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RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite
Hex Color Code: #555E64
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 94, 100)
CMYK Values*: 15.0%, 6.0%, 0.0%, 60.8%





About RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite is #555E64, and the RGB color code is RGB(85, 94, 100).

In the RGB color model, RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite has a red value of 85, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 100. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.0% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation, and 36.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite has a hue of 204° (degrees), 15.0 % saturation and 39.2 % brightness/value.


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite is cool or warm?

The color RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite is a cool color.


What is the LRV of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite?

RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 94, 100)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.00%
Magenta
6.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
60.78%

HSL

HSL(204deg, 8.1 %, 36.3 %)

Hue
204°
Saturation
8.11 %.
Lightness
36.27 %.

RYB

RYB(104, 124, 141)
Red
104 (40.9%)
Yellow
124 (48.5%)
Blue
141 (55.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204°
Saturation
15.00 %.
Brightness / Value
39.22 %.

HWB

H: 204°

W: 33.33 %

B: 60.78 %

XYZ

X : 10.05

Y : 10.86

Z : 13.62

YXY

Y1 : 10.86

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 63.14%

Y : 60.78%


LRV

~ 10.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.8B 3.8/1

CIE-Lab

L : 39.34

A : -2.1

B : -4.62

CIE-Lch

L : 39.34

C : 5.07

H : 245.58

CIE-Luv

L : 39.34

U : -5.01

V : -5.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.95

A : -3.22

B : -1.45






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)





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RAL Design


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite to Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 425 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite to RAL Classic


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ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


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Paint similar to RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite (CMS - RAL Design). 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.


Sherwin Williams


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite to Sherwin Williams


#586168
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ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite to Dunn-Edwards


#515B62
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ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints


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ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Behr


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite to Behr


#59636A
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ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Valspar


RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 240 40 05 - Blue Anthracite to Valspar


#5B6064
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ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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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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