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HEX 0072CE - #0072CE, RGB(0,114,206) Color


Color Name: French Blue*
Hex Color Code: #0072CE
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 114, 206)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 44.7%, 0.0%, 19.2%





What color is 0072CE?

The RGB color code for color number #0072CE is RGB(0, 114, 206). In the RGB color model, #0072CE has a red value of 0, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 44.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0072CE has a hue of 206.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.

Color 0072CE is cool or warm?

Color 0072CE is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 0072CE?

Color code 0072CE has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #0072CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 114, 206)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
44.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(206.8deg, 100.0 %, 40.4 %)

Hue
206.8°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.39 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 54, 171)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
171 (67.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.8°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 206.8°

W: 0.00 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 17.16

Y : 16.49

Z : 60.67

YXY

Y1 : 16.49

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 55.29%

Y : 19.22%


LRV

~ 16.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.1PB 4.6/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 47.61

A : 8.39

B : -54.9

CIE-Lch

L : 47.61

C : 55.54

H : 278.69

CIE-Luv

L : 47.61

U : -27.32

V : -84.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.61

A : 4.35

B : -60.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #0072CE


Here are the colors similar to 0072CE. 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.



#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#246BCE
Celtic Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0072CE.


#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#0077C8
PANTONE 3005 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 0072CE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 0072CE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 0072CE.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 0072CE.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 0072CE.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#0071CE
Walmart Blue
ΔE - 0.39 (99.6% similar)
#0071C5
Intel Blue
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#0077BE
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #0072CE


Here are the paint colors similar to 0072CE. 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

Hex color 0072CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0072CE to Dunn-Edwards


#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 0072CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0072CE to PPG Paints


#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 0072CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0072CE to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)





Behr

Hex color 0072CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0072CE to Behr


#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 0072CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0072CE to Valspar


#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 0072CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0072CE to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 8.86 (91.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#0072CE 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.

0072CE
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#0072CE Opposite Color







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