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What color is 00859C?

The RGB color code for color number #00859C is RGB(0, 133, 156). In the RGB color model, #00859C has a red value of 0, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 30.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00859C has a hue of 188.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 00859C is cool or warm?

Color 00859C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #00859C? (For interior and product design)

00859C has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#00859C

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #00859C with dark and light Color




Is #00859C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 00859C 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 #00859C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 133, 156)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
14.74%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(188.85deg, 100.0 %, 30.6 %)

Hue
188.85°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
30.59 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 103, 164)
Red
47 (18.6%)
Yellow
103 (40.5%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.85°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 188.85°

W: 0.00 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 14.39

Y : 19.18

Z : 34.4

YXY

Y1 : 19.18

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 47.84%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 19.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 4.9/18.8

CIE-Lab

L : 50.89

A : -21.85

B : -20.88

CIE-Lch

L : 50.89

C : 30.22

H : 223.7

CIE-Luv

L : 50.89

U : -36.92

V : -28.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.79

A : -17.98

B : -15.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00859C


Here are the colors similar to 00859C. 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00859C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00859C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00859C.


#008CA0
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#2D8C9E
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#007C91
PANTONE 2231 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#008EAA
PANTONE 3135 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 00859C.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #00859C


Here are the paint colors similar to 00859C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 00859C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00859C to Benjamin Moore


#008299
Pacific Palisades (762)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#2C8392
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 00859C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00859C to Sherwin Williams


#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#2F778B
Loch Blue (SW 6502)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#217786
Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 00859C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00859C to Behr


#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#0087A8
Hacienda Blue (P490-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 00859C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00859C to Valspar


#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#017B92
Parrot Flight (8002-40F)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#3E8094
Blue Spirit (8002-41E)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 00859C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00859C to PPG Paints


#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 00859C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00859C to Dunn-Edwards


#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#00859C 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



00859C
Blue (Munsell)*

9C1700
Dark Candy Apple Red*


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 #00859C?

Color that best contrast with #00859C is #9C1700, color name is Dark Candy Apple Red*
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 #00859C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #00859C is #9C1700, color name is Dark Candy Apple Red*.





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