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Cerulean Blue color is a pigment made up of cobalt(II) stannate.
What color is Cerulean blue?
Cerulean blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Cerulean blue is #2A52BE, and the RGB color code is RGB(42, 82, 190).
In the RGB color model, Cerulean blue has a red value of 42, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.9% cyan, 56.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.8° (degrees), 63.8 % saturation, and 45.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cerulean blue has a hue of 223.8° (degrees), 77.9 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.
Cerulean blue is cool or warm?
Cerulean blue is a cool color.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Cerulean blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(42, 82, 190) |
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Red | 42 (16.5%) |
Green | 82 (32.2%) |
Blue | 190 (74.5%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 223.78° |
Saturation | 63.79 %. |
Lightness | 45.49 %. |
HWB | H: 223.78° W: 16.47 % B: 25.49 % |
LRV | ~ 10.2 % |
Munsell Color System | 6.8PB 3.7/13.9 |
XYZ | X : 13.27 Y : 10.24 Z : 49.99 |
YXY | Y1 : 10.24 X : 0.18 Y2 : 0.14 |
CMY | C : 83.53% M : 67.84% Y : 25.49% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 77.89% |
Magenta | 56.84% |
Yellow | 0.00% |
Key | 25.49% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 223.78° |
Saturation | 77.89 %. |
Brightness / Value | 74.51 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 38.28 A : 25.41 B : -60.71 |
CIE-Lch | L : 38.28 C : 65.81 H : 292.71 |
CIE-Luv | L : 38.28 U : -15.13 V : -88.28 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 32.01 A : 17.97 B : -70.2 |
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Similar Colors and Paints
Colors similar to Cerulean blue
Here are the colors similar to Cerulean 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.
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Color Combinations
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