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What color is 007BFF?

The RGB color code for color number #007BFF is RGB(0, 123, 255). In the RGB color model, #007BFF has a red value of 0, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 51.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #007BFF has a hue of 211.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 007BFF is cool or warm?

Color 007BFF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #007BFF? (For interior and product design)

007BFF has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#007BFF

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #007BFF with dark and light Color




Is #007BFF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 007BFF 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 #007BFF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 123, 255)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
51.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(211.06deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
211.06°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(0, 7, 158)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Yellow
7 (2.6%)
Blue
158 (61.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.06°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 211.06°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 25.13

Y : 21.39

Z : 97.41

YXY

Y1 : 21.39

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 51.76%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 21.4 %

Munsell Color System

5PB 5.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 53.37

A : 21.92

B : -73.11

CIE-Lch

L : 53.37

C : 76.33

H : 286.69

CIE-Luv

L : 53.37

U : -27.96

V : -115.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.24

A : 16.08

B : -92.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #007BFF


Here are the colors similar to 007BFF. 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.



#007FFF
Azure
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#1F75FE
Blue (Crayola)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#2C75FF
Deep Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#318CE7
Bleu de France
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 007BFF.


#307FE2
PANTONE 2727 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#147BD1
PANTONE 2172 C
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#5C88DA
PANTONE 2718 C
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 007BFF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 007BFF.




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



#0080FF
DO (DigitalOcean) Blue
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#0082FC
Bluetooth Blue
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#4285F4
Google Blue
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #007BFF


Here are the paint colors similar to 007BFF. 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 007BFF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #007BFF to Dunn-Edwards


#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 007BFF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #007BFF to PPG Paints


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#518FD1
Blue Dart (PPG1243-5)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 007BFF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #007BFF to Valspar


#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#5287B9
Picasso (8001-44E)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 007BFF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #007BFF to Behr


#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#6389C6
Integrity (P530-5)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 007BFF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #007BFF to Benjamin Moore


#6289C6
Blue Lapis (2067-40)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#5F8EC2
Waterloo (CSP-555)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 007BFF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #007BFF to Sherwin Williams


#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 9.89 (90.1% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)
#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 10.49 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#007BFF 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



007BFF
Azure*

FF8400
Dark Orange*


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 #007BFF?

Color that best contrast with #007BFF is #FF8400, color name is Dark Orange*
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 #007BFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #007BFF is #FF8400, color name is Dark Orange*.





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