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What color is 1000BC?

The RGB color code for color number #1000BC is RGB(16, 0, 188). In the RGB color model, #1000BC has a red value of 16, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 91.5% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 245.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1000BC has a hue of 245.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color 1000BC is cool or warm?

Color 1000BC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1000BC? (For interior and product design)

1000BC has an LRV of nearly 4. 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

#1000BC

Light Color


Compare LRV 4 of #1000BC with dark and light Color




Is #1000BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1000BC 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 #1000BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(16, 0, 188)
Red
16 (6.3%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
91.49%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(245.11deg, 100.0 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
245.11°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(71, 63, 245)
Red
71 (27.7%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
245 (95.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
245.11°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 245.11°

W: 0.00 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 9.29

Y : 3.74

Z : 47.81

YXY

Y1 : 3.74

X : 0.15

Y2 : 0.06

CMY

C : 93.73%

M : 100.00%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 3.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.1PB 2.1/26.7

CIE-Lab

L : 22.8

A : 63.1

B : -85.12

CIE-Lch

L : 22.8

C : 105.96

H : 306.55

CIE-Luv

L : 22.8

U : -5.89

V : -91.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.34

A : 51.89

B : -133.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1000BC


Here are the colors similar to 1000BC. 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.



#0000CD
Medium Blue
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#0014A8
Zaffre
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#120A8F
Ultramarine
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#00008B
Dark Blue
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1000BC.


#10069F
PANTONE Blue 072 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#440099
PANTONE Violet C
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#4C12A1
PANTONE 2091 C
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #1000BC


Here are the paint colors similar to 1000BC. 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 1000BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1000BC to Valspar


#203E4F
Indigo Go-Go (V108-6)
ΔE - 13.61 (86.4% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 14.02 (86.0% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 14.03 (86.0% similar)
#233E51
Blue Dusk (M318)
ΔE - 14.12 (85.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1000BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1000BC to Benjamin Moore


#254455
Twilight (2058-10)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 15.72 (84.3% similar)
#1D3E59
Marine Blue (2059-10)
ΔE - 15.88 (84.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1000BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1000BC to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.7% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 15.87 (84.1% similar)
#2D5367
Regatta Bay (PPG1154-7)
ΔE - 16.65 (83.4% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1000BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1000BC to Sherwin Williams


#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 14.51 (85.5% similar)
#244653
Rainstorm (SW 6230)
ΔE - 15.19 (84.8% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 15.40 (84.6% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 15.55 (84.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1000BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1000BC to Dunn-Edwards


#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 15.13 (84.9% similar)
#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 16.07 (83.9% similar)
#3E505F
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 16.29 (83.7% similar)
#43535E
Nightfall (DE 5804)
ΔE - 16.53 (83.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1000BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1000BC to Behr


#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.8% similar)
#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 15.49 (84.5% similar)
#365360
Opera Glasses (MQ5-24)
ΔE - 16.09 (83.9% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 16.79 (83.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#1000BC 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



1000BC
Medium Blue*

ACBC00
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 #1000BC?

Color that best contrast with #1000BC is #ACBC00, 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 #1000BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1000BC is #ACBC00, color name is Acid Green*.





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