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What color is 0500AD?

The RGB color code for color number #0500AD is RGB(5, 0, 173). In the RGB color model, #0500AD has a red value of 5, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 97.1% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 241.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 33.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0500AD has a hue of 241.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color 0500AD is cool or warm?

Color 0500AD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #0500AD? (For interior and product design)

0500AD has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very 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

#0500AD

Light Color


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Is #0500AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 0500AD 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 #0500AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(5, 0, 173)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
97.11%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(241.73deg, 100.0 %, 33.9 %)

Hue
241.73°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
33.92 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 80, 252)
Red
83 (32.6%)
Yellow
80 (31.5%)
Blue
252 (98.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
241.73°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 241.73°

W: 0.00 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 7.61

Y : 3.05

Z : 39.72

YXY

Y1 : 3.05

X : 0.15

Y2 : 0.06

CMY

C : 98.04%

M : 100.00%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 3 %

Munsell Color System

7.1PB 1.9/23.1

CIE-Lab

L : 20.24

A : 59.25

B : -80.42

CIE-Lch

L : 20.24

C : 99.89

H : 306.38

CIE-Luv

L : 20.24

U : -5.66

V : -81.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.46

A : 47.18

B : -122.65






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #0500AD

Here are the colors similar to 0500AD. 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.

#0014A8 Color
Zaffre
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#120A8F Color
Ultramarine
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#0000CD Color
Medium Blue
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#00008B Color
Dark Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0500AD.

#10069F Color
PANTONE Blue 072 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#06038D Color
PANTONE 2738 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#1E22AA Color
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#33058D Color
PANTONE 2371 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #0500AD

Here are the paint colors similar to 0500AD. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 0500AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0500AD to Valspar

#203E4F Color
Indigo Go-Go (V108-6)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.4% similar)
#293944 Color
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)
#233E51 Color
Blue Dusk (M318)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 0500AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0500AD to Benjamin Moore

#254455 Color
Twilight (2058-10)
ΔE - 14.28 (85.7% similar)
#233872 Color
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 15.24 (84.8% similar)
#1D3E59 Color
Marine Blue (2059-10)
ΔE - 15.75 (84.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 0500AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0500AD to Sherwin Williams

#35454E Color
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 14.78 (85.2% similar)
#23383F Color
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 15.29 (84.7% similar)
#234058 Color
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 15.37 (84.6% similar)
#244653 Color
Rainstorm (SW 6230)
ΔE - 15.56 (84.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 0500AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0500AD to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 0500AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0500AD to Dunn-Edwards

#2A4B5F Color
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 15.65 (84.4% similar)
#40535D Color
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 16.84 (83.2% similar)
#3E505F Color
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 16.87 (83.1% similar)
#324680 Color
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 17.15 (82.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 0500AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0500AD to Behr



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 0500AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #0500AD to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57 Color
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 16.59 (83.4% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 19.78 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#0500AD 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



0500AD
Zaffre*

A8AD00
Acid Green*


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 #0500AD?

Color that best contrast with #0500AD is #A8AD00, color name is Acid Green*
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 #0500AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #0500AD is #A8AD00, color name is Acid Green*.





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