Color Name: Electric Blue
Hex Color Code: #7DF9FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(125, 249, 255)
CMYK Values*: 51.0%, 2.4%, 0.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Cyan






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Electric Blue shade of cyan, represents the glow produced during electrical discharges like lightning, an electric spark, and the color of ionized argon gas.


What color is Electric Blue?

Electric Blue color belongs to the Cyan color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Electric Blue is #7DF9FF, and the RGB color code is RGB(125, 249, 255).

In the RGB color model, Electric Blue has a red value of 125, a green value of 249, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 182.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Electric Blue has a hue of 182.8° (degrees), 51.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Electric Blue is cool or warm?

The color Electric Blue is a cool color.



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

Electric Blue has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Electric Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 79 of Electric Blue with dark and light Color





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

Check if the color Electric 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


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(125, 249, 255)
Red
125 (49.0%)
Green
249 (97.6%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.98%
Magenta
2.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(182.77deg, 100.0 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
182.77°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(1, 7, 31)
Red
1 (0.4%)
Yellow
7 (2.6%)
Blue
31 (12.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
182.77°
Saturation
50.98 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 182.77°

W: 49.02 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 60.38

Y : 79.33

Z : 106.74

YXY

Y1 : 79.33

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 50.98%

M : 2.35%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 79.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.2BG 9.0/7

CIE-Lab

L : 91.38

A : -33.03

B : -13.53

CIE-Lch

L : 91.38

C : 35.7

H : 202.28

CIE-Luv

L : 91.38

U : -52.33

V : -16.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.07

A : -34.86

B : -8.7






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Electric Blue


Here are the colors similar to Electric 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.



#A4F4F9
Waterspout
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B2FFFF
Celeste
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#00FFFF
Aqua
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


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


#88DBDF
PANTONE 318 C
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


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






Paint similar to Electric Blue


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Electric 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


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


#88D9D8
Island Oasis (DE 5730)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#B1EAE8
Spearmint (DE 5729)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)
#9DD8DB
Lake Reflection (DET 556)
ΔE - 9.37 (90.6% similar)
#B0EEE2
East Cape (DE 5694)
ΔE - 9.38 (90.6% similar)


Behr


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


#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#81D8D3
Key Largo (MQ4-22)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#87D9D2
Rainwater (P450-3)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#7ED5D4
Tropicana Cabana (2048-50)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#B3E8E6
Jamaican Aqua (2048-60)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#87D5D1
Caribbean Cool (661)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#AAE0DF
San Clemente Teal (730)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)


Valspar


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


#83D6D1
Sea Wave (5006-9C)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)
#84D2D8
Beach Sparkle (5004-9C)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
#B0E3DF
Frosty (5006-9B)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.3% similar)
#9BD8D3
Electro Chill (V065-3)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#ABE3DE
Silent Ripple (PPG1232-3)
ΔE - 9.08 (90.9% similar)
#80D7CF
Isle Royale (PPG1232-4)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#B5E4E4
Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#8ECFD0
Fling Green (PPG1234-4)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)
#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 9.92 (90.1% similar)
#92D0D0
Bora Bora Shore (SW 9045)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.5% similar)
#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
ΔE - 11.04 (89.0% 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



7DF9FF
Electric Blue

FF837D
Coral Pink*


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 Electric Blue - #7DF9FF?

Color that best contrast with Electric Blue - #7DF9FF is #FF837D, color name is Coral Pink*
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 Electric Blue - #7DF9FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for Electric Blue - #7DF9FF is #FF837D, color name is Coral Pink*.





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