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What color is Ball Blue?

Ball Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ball Blue is #21ABCD, and the RGB color code is RGB(33, 171, 205).

In the RGB color model, Ball Blue has a red value of 33, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 83.9% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.9° (degrees), 72.3 % saturation, and 46.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ball Blue has a hue of 191.9° (degrees), 83.9 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Ball Blue is cool or warm?

The color Ball Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Ball Blue? (For interior and product design)

Ball Blue has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

Ball Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of Ball Blue with dark and light Color





Is Ball Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Ball Blue meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Ball Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(33, 171, 205)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
83.90%
Magenta
16.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(191.86deg, 72.3 %, 46.7 %)

Hue
191.86°
Saturation
72.27 %.
Lightness
46.67 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 54, 116)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
54 (21.3%)
Blue
116 (45.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.86°
Saturation
83.90 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 191.86°

W: 12.94 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 26.21

Y : 33.86

Z : 62.91

YXY

Y1 : 33.86

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 87.06%

M : 32.94%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 33.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.3B 6.3/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.85

A : -23.04

B : -27.18

CIE-Lch

L : 64.85

C : 35.64

H : 229.71

CIE-Luv

L : 64.85

U : -44.51

V : -39.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.19

A : -21.42

B : -23.37






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Ball Blue


Here are the colors similar to Ball Blue . 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.



#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Ball Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Ball Blue to Pantone PMS


#00A9CE
PANTONE 312 C
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#00AED6
PANTONE 2201 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#04A9C7
PANTONE 2200 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#00AFD7
PANTONE 638 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Ball Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Ball Blue to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Ball Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Ball Blue to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Ball Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Ball Blue to British Standard 4800


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


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







Paint similar to Ball Blue


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Ball Blue . 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.


Valspar


Ball Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Ball Blue to Valspar


#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Behr


Ball Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Ball Blue to Behr


#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Ball Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Ball Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Ball Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Ball Blue to Benjamin Moore


#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#199FCC
Toronto Blue (2060-40)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Ball Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Ball Blue to PPG Paints


#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Ball Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Ball Blue to Sherwin Williams


#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Ball Blue - #21ABCD color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



21ABCD
Ball Blue

CD4321
Sinopia*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Ball Blue - #21ABCD?

Color that best contrast with Ball Blue - #21ABCD is #CD4321, color name is Sinopia*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Ball Blue - #21ABCD?

Complementary or Opposite color for Ball Blue - #21ABCD is #CD4321, color name is Sinopia*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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Ball Blue - #21ABCD Color Images and Patterns


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