HEX 0000B5 - #0000B5, RGB(0,0,181) Color
| Color Name: | Zaffre* |
| Hex Color Code: | #0000B5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 0, 181) |
| CMYK Values*: | 100.0%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 29.0% |
What color is 0000B5?
The RGB color code for color number #0000B5 is RGB(0, 0, 181). In the RGB color model, #0000B5 has a red value of 0, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0000B5 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.
Color 0000B5 is cool or warm?
Color 0000B5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #0000B5? (For interior and product design)
0000B5 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very 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
#0000B5
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #0000B5 with dark and light Color
Is #0000B5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 0000B5 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
HEX #0000B5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(0, 0, 181)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 100.0 %, 35.5 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.
RYB
RYB(74, 74, 255)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
74 (29.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 0.00 %
B: 29.02 %
XYZ
X : 8.34
Y : 3.34
Z : 43.92
YXY
Y1 : 3.34
X : 0.15
Y2 : 0.06
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 100.00%
Y : 29.02%
LRV
~ 3.3 %
Munsell Color System
7PB 2.0/25.2
CIE-Lab
L : 21.34
A : 61.23
B : -83.39
CIE-Lch
L : 21.34
C : 103.45
H : 306.29
CIE-Luv
L : 21.34
U : -6.21
V : -86.13
Hunter-Lab
L : 18.27
A : 49.54
B : -129.78
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #0000B5
Here are the colors similar to 0000B5. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0000B5.
Paint color for Hex #0000B5
Here are the paint colors similar to 0000B5. 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
Hex color 0000B5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0000B5 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 0000B5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0000B5 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color 0000B5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0000B5 to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 0000B5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0000B5 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 0000B5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0000B5 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 0000B5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0000B5 to Behr
Color Combinations
#0000B5 color palettes and scheme combination
00001C
00004F
000082
0000B5
0000E8
1C1CFF
4F4FFF
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.
00B5B5
005AB5
0000B5
5A00B5
B500B5
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.
0000B5
B50000
00B500
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
0000B5
B5005B
B5B500
00B55B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
0000B5
1919BC
3333C3
4C4CCB
6666D2
7F7FDA
9999E1
B2B2E8
CCCCF0
E5E5F7
FFFFFF
0000B5
0000A2
000090
00007E
00006C
00005A
000048
000036
000024
000012
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
0000B5
Zaffre*
B5B500
Olive Yellow*
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 #0000B5?
Color that best contrast with #0000B5 is #B5B500,
color name is Olive Yellow*
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 #0000B5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #0000B5 is #B5B500, color name is Olive Yellow*.
Color Images and Mockup
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