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What color is 0075B3?

The RGB color code for color number #0075B3 is RGB(0, 117, 179). In the RGB color model, #0075B3 has a red value of 0, a green value of 117, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0075B3 has a hue of 200.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color 0075B3 is cool or warm?

Color 0075B3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #0075B3? (For interior and product design)

0075B3 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#0075B3

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of #0075B3 with dark and light Color




Is #0075B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 0075B3 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 #0075B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 117, 179)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
117 (45.9%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
34.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(200.78deg, 100.0 %, 35.1 %)

Hue
200.78°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 80, 172)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.78°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 200.78°

W: 0.00 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 14.5

Y : 15.98

Z : 44.97

YXY

Y1 : 15.98

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 54.12%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 16 %

Munsell Color System

5.2B 4.5/12.5

CIE-Lab

L : 46.94

A : -4.16

B : -40.41

CIE-Lch

L : 46.94

C : 40.63

H : 264.12

CIE-Luv

L : 46.94

U : -29.77

V : -60.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.97

A : -5.21

B : -38.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #0075B3


Here are the colors similar to 0075B3. 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.



#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 0075B3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0075B3.


#2774AE
PANTONE 2383 C
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#0E76AA
PANTONE 10272 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#0076A8
PANTONE 7690 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#007DBA
PANTONE 7461 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 0075B3.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 0075B3.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 0075B3.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


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



#0077BE
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#0079BF
Trello Blue
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#0071C5
Intel Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #0075B3


Here are the paint colors similar to 0075B3. 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 0075B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0075B3 to Dunn-Edwards


#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 0075B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0075B3 to Valspar


#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#0178AA
Blue Lobster (V033-3)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#016CA0
Blue on Blue (V034-3)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 0075B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0075B3 to PPG Paints


#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 0075B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0075B3 to Behr


#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 0075B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0075B3 to Benjamin Moore


#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#006EA1
Seaport Blue (2060-30)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 0075B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0075B3 to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#0075B3 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



0075B3
Bice Blue*

B33E00
Rust*


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 #0075B3?

Color that best contrast with #0075B3 is #B33E00, color name is Rust*
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 #0075B3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #0075B3 is #B33E00, color name is Rust*.





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