Bleu de France Color
| Color Name: | Bleu de France |
| Hex Color Code: | #318CE7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(49, 140, 231) |
| CMYK Values*: | 78.8%, 39.4%, 0.0%, 9.4% |
Bleu de France (Blue of France) is a color traditionally used to represent France. Blue has been used in the heraldry of the French monarchy since at least the 12th century.
What color is Bleu de France?
Bleu de France color belongs to the Azure, Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Bleu de France is #318CE7, and the RGB color code is RGB(49, 140, 231).
In the RGB color model, Bleu de France has a red value of 49, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.8% cyan, 39.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 79.1 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bleu de France has a hue of 210° (degrees), 78.8 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.
Bleu de France is cool or warm?
The color Bleu de France is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Bleu de France?
Bleu de France has an LRV of nearly 25. 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.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Bleu de France color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB |
RGB(49, 140, 231) |
| Red | 49 (19.2%) |
| Green | 140 (54.9%) |
| Blue | 231 (90.6%) |
| Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
CMYK |
|
| Cyan | 78.79% |
| Magenta | 39.39% |
| Yellow | 0.00% |
| Key | 9.41% |
HSL |
HSL(210deg, 79.1 %, 54.9 %) |
| Hue | 210° |
| Saturation | 79.13 %. |
| Lightness | 54.90 %. |
RYB |
RYB(17, 27, 129) |
| Red | 17 (6.7%) |
| Yellow | 27 (10.7%) |
| Blue | 129 (50.6%) |
HSV/HSB |
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| Hue | 210° |
| Saturation | 78.79 %. |
| Brightness / Value | 90.59 %. |
| HWB | H: 210° W: 19.22 % B: 9.41 % |
| XYZ | X : 25.07 Y : 25.18 Z : 79.14 |
| YXY | Y1 : 25.18 X : 0.19 Y2 : 0.19 |
| CMY | C : 80.78% M : 45.10% Y : 9.41% |
| LRV | ~ 25.2 % |
| Munsell Color System | 8.9B 5.6/15.4 |
| CIE-Lab | L : 57.25 A : 4.92 B : -53.53 |
| CIE-Lch | L : 57.25 C : 53.76 H : 275.25 |
| CIE-Luv | L : 57.25 U : -30.66 V : -85.11 |
| Hunter-Lab | L : 50.18 A : 1.36 B : -58.39 |
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Analogous Color Palette
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Triadic Color Palette
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