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What color is 078EA2?

The RGB color code for color number #078EA2 is RGB(7, 142, 162). In the RGB color model, #078EA2 has a red value of 7, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 95.7% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.7° (degrees), 91.7 % saturation, and 33.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #078EA2 has a hue of 187.7° (degrees), 95.7 % saturation and 63.5 % brightness/value.



Color 078EA2 is cool or warm?

Color 078EA2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #078EA2? (For interior and product design)

078EA2 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#078EA2

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #078EA2 with dark and light Color




Is #078EA2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 078EA2 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 #078EA2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(7, 142, 162)
Red
7 (2.7%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
162 (63.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
95.68%
Magenta
12.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.47%

HSL

HSL(187.74deg, 91.7 %, 33.1 %)

Hue
187.74°
Saturation
91.72 %.
Lightness
33.14 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 97, 154)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
97 (37.9%)
Blue
154 (60.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.74°
Saturation
95.68 %.
Brightness / Value
63.53 %.

HWB

H: 187.74°

W: 2.75 %

B: 36.47 %

XYZ

X : 16.28

Y : 22

Z : 37.57

YXY

Y1 : 22

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 97.25%

M : 44.31%

Y : 36.47%


LRV

~ 22 %

Munsell Color System

9.8BG 5.2/8.6

CIE-Lab

L : 54.03

A : -24.15

B : -19.54

CIE-Lch

L : 54.03

C : 31.07

H : 218.98

CIE-Luv

L : 54.03

U : -39.29

V : -25.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.9

A : -20.12

B : -14.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #078EA2


Here are the colors similar to 078EA2. 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 - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 078EA2.


#008CA0
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#2D8C9E
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#008EAA
PANTONE 3135 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 078EA2.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 078EA2.


#00889F
RAL 220 50 40 - Toy Blue
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#00849D
RAL 230 50 30 - Zircon Blue
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#0084A0
RAL 230 50 35 - Lagoon Blue
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#009FB3
RAL 220 60 35 - Planet Blue
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 078EA2.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #078EA2


Here are the paint colors similar to 078EA2. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 078EA2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #078EA2 to PPG Paints


#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 078EA2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #078EA2 to Benjamin Moore


#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#2C8392
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#008299
Pacific Palisades (762)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 078EA2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #078EA2 to Dunn-Edwards


#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 078EA2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #078EA2 to Behr


#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 078EA2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #078EA2 to Valspar


#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 078EA2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #078EA2 to Sherwin Williams


#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 078EA2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #078EA2 to Farrow & Ball


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 14.03 (86.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.70 (85.3% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.40 (84.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#078EA2 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



078EA2
Blue (Munsell)*

A21B07
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 #078EA2?

Color that best contrast with #078EA2 is #A21B07, 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 #078EA2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #078EA2 is #A21B07, color name is Rufous*.





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