HEX 1237BB - #1237BB, RGB(18,55,187) Color
| Color Name: | Persian Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #1237BB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(18, 55, 187) |
| CMYK Values*: | 90.4%, 70.6%, 0.0%, 26.7% |
What color is 1237BB?
The RGB color code for color number #1237BB is RGB(18, 55, 187). In the RGB color model, #1237BB has a red value of 18, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 90.4% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 226.9° (degrees), 82.4 % saturation, and 40.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1237BB has a hue of 226.9° (degrees), 90.4 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color 1237BB is cool or warm?
Color 1237BB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #1237BB? (For interior and product design)
1237BB has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a 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
#1237BB
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #1237BB with dark and light Color
Is #1237BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 1237BB 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 #1237BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(18, 55, 187)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
90.37%
Magenta
70.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(226.86deg, 82.4 %, 40.2 %)
Hue
226.86°
Saturation
82.44 %.
Lightness
40.20 %.
RYB
RYB(57, 66, 205)
Red
57 (22.2%)
Yellow
66 (26.0%)
Blue
205 (80.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
226.86°
Saturation
90.37 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 226.86°
W: 7.06 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 10.59
Y : 6.45
Z : 47.7
YXY
Y1 : 6.45
X : 0.16
Y2 : 0.1
CMY
C : 92.94%
M : 78.43%
Y : 26.67%
LRV
~ 6.4 %
Munsell Color System
6.6PB 2.9/16.4
CIE-Lab
L : 30.52
A : 40.05
B : -71.69
CIE-Lch
L : 30.52
C : 82.12
H : 299.19
CIE-Luv
L : 30.52
U : -11.41
V : -93.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 25.39
A : 29.96
B : -93.59
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #1237BB
Here are the colors similar to 1237BB. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1237BB.
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Paint color for Hex #1237BB
Here are the paint colors similar to 1237BB. 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 1237BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1237BB to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 1237BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1237BB to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 1237BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1237BB to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color 1237BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1237BB to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color 1237BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1237BB to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 1237BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1237BB to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#1237BB color palettes and scheme combination
050E2F
091C5E
0E298C
1237BB
1745E9
466AED
7490F2
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.
12BB96
128BBB
1237BB
4212BB
9612BB
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.
1237BB
BB1237
37BB12
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
1237BB
BB128B
BB9612
12BB41
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
1237BB
294BC1
415FC8
5973CF
7087D6
889BDD
A0AFE3
B7C3EA
CFD7F1
E7EBF8
FFFFFF
1237BB
1031A8
0E2C95
0C2682
0A2170
091B5D
07164A
051038
030B25
010512
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
1237BB
Persian Blue*
BB9612
Satin Sheen Gold*
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 #1237BB?
Color that best contrast with #1237BB is #BB9612,
color name is Satin Sheen Gold*
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 #1237BB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #1237BB is #BB9612, color name is Satin Sheen Gold*.
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