Color Name: Byzantine Blue
Hex Color Code: #3457D5
RGB Color Code: RGB(52, 87, 213)
CMYK Values*: 75.6%, 59.2%, 0.0%, 16.5%
Color Family (Hue): Blue






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What color is Byzantine Blue?

Byzantine Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Byzantine Blue is #3457D5, and the RGB color code is RGB(52, 87, 213).

In the RGB color model, Byzantine Blue has a red value of 52, a green value of 87, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.6% cyan, 59.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227° (degrees), 65.7 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Byzantine Blue has a hue of 227° (degrees), 75.6 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Byzantine Blue is cool or warm?

The color Byzantine Blue is a cool color.



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

Byzantine Blue has an LRV of nearly 12. 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.



Dark Color

Byzantine Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of Byzantine Blue with dark and light Color





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

Check if the color Byzantine 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


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(52, 87, 213)
Red
52 (20.4%)
Green
87 (34.1%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.59%
Magenta
59.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(226.96deg, 65.7 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
226.96°
Saturation
65.71 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 39, 165)
Red
37 (14.3%)
Yellow
39 (15.5%)
Blue
165 (64.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.96°
Saturation
75.59 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 226.96°

W: 20.39 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 16.83

Y : 12.35

Z : 64.45

YXY

Y1 : 12.35

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.13

CMY

C : 79.61%

M : 65.88%

Y : 16.47%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.8PB 4.0/15.9

CIE-Lab

L : 41.77

A : 31.8

B : -68.32

CIE-Lch

L : 41.77

C : 75.36

H : 294.96

CIE-Luv

L : 41.77

U : -14.96

V : -101.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.14

A : 24.01

B : -84.13






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Byzantine Blue


Here are the colors similar to Byzantine 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.



#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#0059CF
Tang Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


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


#485CC7
PANTONE 2726 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#0957C3
PANTONE 2132 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#5461C8
PANTONE 2125 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


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




RAL Design


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


#4157A2
RAL 290 40 45 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


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



#0056D2
Coursera Blue
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)




Paint similar to Byzantine Blue


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Byzantine 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.


Dunn-Edwards


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


#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 9.88 (90.1% similar)


Behr


Byzantine Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Byzantine Blue to Behr


#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 8.99 (91.0% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)
#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 8.05 (91.9% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)


Valspar


Byzantine Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Byzantine Blue to Valspar


#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 9.67 (90.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 10.61 (89.4% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



3457D5
Byzantine Blue

D5B234
Metallic Gold*


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 Byzantine Blue - #3457D5?

Color that best contrast with Byzantine Blue - #3457D5 is #D5B234, color name is Metallic Gold*
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 Byzantine Blue - #3457D5?

Complementary or Opposite color for Byzantine Blue - #3457D5 is #D5B234, color name is Metallic Gold*.





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