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What color is 005A79?

The RGB color code for color number #005A79 is RGB(0, 90, 121). In the RGB color model, #005A79 has a red value of 0, a green value of 90, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 23.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #005A79 has a hue of 195.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.



Color 005A79 is cool or warm?

Color 005A79 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #005A79? (For interior and product design)

005A79 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.



Dark Color

#005A79

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #005A79 with dark and light Color




Is #005A79 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 005A79 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 #005A79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 90, 121)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
90 (35.3%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
25.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(195.37deg, 100.0 %, 23.7 %)

Hue
195.37°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
23.73 %.

RYB

RYB(87, 136, 197)
Red
87 (34.0%)
Yellow
136 (53.4%)
Blue
197 (77.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.37°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 195.37°

W: 0.00 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 7.11

Y : 8.69

Z : 19.39

YXY

Y1 : 8.69

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 64.71%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 8.7 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 3.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 35.39

A : -10.84

B : -23.93

CIE-Lch

L : 35.39

C : 26.27

H : 245.63

CIE-Luv

L : 35.39

U : -24.17

V : -31.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.48

A : -8.57

B : -18.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #005A79


Here are the colors similar to 005A79. 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 - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#004958
Peacock Blue
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#264B56
Teal Green
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 005A79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 005A79.


#005F83
PANTONE 634 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#005F86
PANTONE 7469 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#166886
PANTONE 2392 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#006A8E
PANTONE 7706 C
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 005A79.


#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 005A79.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 005A79.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #005A79


Here are the paint colors similar to 005A79. 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 005A79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #005A79 to Behr


#035E7B
Blue Edge (MQ5-62)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#1F648D
Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#386171
Bermudan Blue (PPU13-18)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#0D6798
Mondrian Blue (MQ4-58)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 005A79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #005A79 to Sherwin Williams


#016081
Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#015D75
Bosporus (SW 6503)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#015D87
Jay Blue (SW 6797)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#22657F
Georgian Bay (SW 6509)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 005A79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #005A79 to Valspar


#106081
Chintz (8002-43F)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#016282
Pacific Pleasure (5009-10)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#01628A
Jimbo's Jersey (P070)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#015068
Gulf Coast (V069-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 005A79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #005A79 to Dunn-Edwards


#0D6183
Blue Velvet (DET 559)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#20576E
Navy Teal (DE 5832)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#00608B
Ink Blotch (DE 5839)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 005A79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #005A79 to Benjamin Moore


#185D82
Bermuda Blue (2061-30)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#18546A
Slate Teal (2058-20)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#1A5E89
Blueberry (2063-30)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#004763
Adriatic Sea (CSP-660)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 005A79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #005A79 to PPG Paints


#005E88
Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#04627A
Jamaican Dream (PPG1151-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#1D5C83
Animation (PPG1159-6)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#295266
Plymouth Blue (PPG13-27)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 005A79 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #005A79 to Farrow & Ball


#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.6% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#005A79 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



005A79
Sea Blue*

791F00
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 #005A79?

Color that best contrast with #005A79 is #791F00, 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 #005A79?

Complementary or Opposite color for #005A79 is #791F00, color name is Kobe*.





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