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HEX 005978 - #005978, RGB(0,89,120) Color


Color Name: Sea Blue*
Hex Color Code: #005978
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 89, 120)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 52.9%



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What color is 005978?

The RGB color code for color number #005978 is RGB(0, 89, 120). In the RGB color model, #005978 has a red value of 0, a green value of 89, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 23.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #005978 has a hue of 195.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.



Color 005978 is cool or warm?

Color 005978 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #005978? (For interior and product design)

005978 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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.



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#005978

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #005978 with dark and light Color




Is #005978 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 005978 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 #005978 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 89, 120)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
89 (34.9%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
25.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.94%

HSL

HSL(195.5deg, 100.0 %, 23.5 %)

Hue
195.5°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
23.53 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 137, 198)
Red
88 (34.5%)
Yellow
137 (53.8%)
Blue
198 (77.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.5°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.

HWB

H: 195.5°

W: 0.00 %

B: 52.94 %

XYZ

X : 6.96

Y : 8.5

Z : 19.04

YXY

Y1 : 8.5

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 65.10%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 8.5 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 3.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 35

A : -10.64

B : -23.91

CIE-Lch

L : 35

C : 26.17

H : 246.01

CIE-Luv

L : 35

U : -23.89

V : -31.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.16

A : -8.4

B : -18.32






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #005978

Here are the colors similar to 005978. 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.

#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#004958
Peacock Blue
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 005978.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 005978.

#005F83
PANTONE 634 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#005F86
PANTONE 7469 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#166886
PANTONE 2392 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#1A658F
PANTONE 2152 C
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 005978.

#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 005978.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 005978.

#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #005978

Here are the paint colors similar to 005978. 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.


Behr

Hex color 005978 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #005978 to Behr

#035E7B
Blue Edge (MQ5-62)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#1F648D
Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#386171
Bermudan Blue (PPU13-18)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#395865
Deep Breath (S460-7)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 005978 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #005978 to Sherwin Williams

#016081
Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#015D75
Bosporus (SW 6503)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#015D87
Jay Blue (SW 6797)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#22657F
Georgian Bay (SW 6509)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 005978 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #005978 to Valspar

#106081
Chintz (8002-43F)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#016282
Pacific Pleasure (5009-10)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#015068
Gulf Coast (V069-6)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#01628A
Jimbo's Jersey (P070)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 005978 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #005978 to Dunn-Edwards

#20576E
Navy Teal (DE 5832)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#0D6183
Blue Velvet (DET 559)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#00608B
Ink Blotch (DE 5839)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 005978 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #005978 to Benjamin Moore

#18546A
Slate Teal (2058-20)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#185D82
Bermuda Blue (2061-30)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#1A5E89
Blueberry (2063-30)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#004763
Adriatic Sea (CSP-660)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 005978 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #005978 to PPG Paints

#005E88
Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#1D5C83
Animation (PPG1159-6)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#04627A
Jamaican Dream (PPG1151-7)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#295266
Plymouth Blue (PPG13-27)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 005978 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #005978 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 14.47 (85.5% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#005978 color palettes and scheme combination


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



005978
Sea Blue*

781F00
Kobe*


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 #005978?

Color that best contrast with #005978 is #781F00, color name is Kobe*
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 #005978?

Complementary or Opposite color for #005978 is #781F00, color name is Kobe*.





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