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HEX 049BAF - #049BAF, RGB(4,155,175) Color


Color Name: Blue (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #049BAF
RGB Color Code: RGB(4, 155, 175)
CMYK Values*: 97.7%, 11.4%, 0.0%, 31.4%



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What color is 049BAF?

The RGB color code for color number #049BAF is RGB(4, 155, 175). In the RGB color model, #049BAF has a red value of 4, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 97.7% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187° (degrees), 95.5 % saturation, and 35.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #049BAF has a hue of 187° (degrees), 97.7 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.



Color 049BAF is cool or warm?

Color 049BAF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #049BAF? (For interior and product design)

049BAF has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#049BAF

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #049BAF with dark and light Color




Is #049BAF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 049BAF 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 #049BAF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(4, 155, 175)
Red
4 (1.6%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
97.71%
Magenta
11.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(187.02deg, 95.5 %, 35.1 %)

Hue
187.02°
Saturation
95.53 %.
Lightness
35.10 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 85, 144)
Red
32 (12.4%)
Yellow
85 (33.4%)
Blue
144 (56.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.02°
Saturation
97.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 187.02°

W: 1.57 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 19.51

Y : 26.56

Z : 44.66

YXY

Y1 : 26.56

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 98.43%

M : 39.22%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 26.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 5.0/18

CIE-Lab

L : 58.57

A : -26.47

B : -20.03

CIE-Lch

L : 58.57

C : 33.2

H : 217.11

CIE-Luv

L : 58.57

U : -42.98

V : -26.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.54

A : -22.63

B : -15.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #049BAF

Here are the colors similar to 049BAF. 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 - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)
#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 049BAF.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 049BAF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 049BAF.

#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#0093B2
PANTONE 632 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #049BAF

Here are the paint colors similar to 049BAF. 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 049BAF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #049BAF to Dunn-Edwards

#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 049BAF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #049BAF to Sherwin Williams

#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 049BAF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #049BAF to Benjamin Moore

#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 049BAF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #049BAF to PPG Paints

#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 049BAF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #049BAF to Valspar

#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 049BAF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #049BAF to Behr

#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 049BAF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #049BAF to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 15.11 (84.9% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 15.50 (84.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#049BAF 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



049BAF
Blue (Munsell)*

AF1804
Rufous*


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 #049BAF?

Color that best contrast with #049BAF is #AF1804, color name is Rufous*
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 #049BAF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #049BAF is #AF1804, color name is Rufous*.





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