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HEX 1255BE - #1255BE, RGB(18,85,190) Color


Color Name: Sapphire*
Hex Color Code: #1255BE
RGB Color Code: RGB(18, 85, 190)
CMYK Values*: 90.5%, 55.3%, 0.0%, 25.5%



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What color is 1255BE?

The RGB color code for color number #1255BE is RGB(18, 85, 190). In the RGB color model, #1255BE has a red value of 18, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 90.5% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.6° (degrees), 82.7 % saturation, and 40.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1255BE has a hue of 216.6° (degrees), 90.5 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color 1255BE is cool or warm?

Color 1255BE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1255BE? (For interior and product design)

1255BE has an LRV of nearly 10. 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

#1255BE

Light Color


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Is #1255BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1255BE 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 #1255BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(18, 85, 190)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
90.53%
Magenta
55.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(216.63deg, 82.7 %, 40.8 %)

Hue
216.63°
Saturation
82.69 %.
Lightness
40.78 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 65, 184)
Red
46 (18.1%)
Yellow
65 (25.5%)
Blue
184 (72.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.63°
Saturation
90.53 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 216.63°

W: 7.06 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 12.79

Y : 10.34

Z : 50.04

YXY

Y1 : 10.34

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 92.94%

M : 66.67%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 10.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.2PB 3.7/14

CIE-Lab

L : 38.45

A : 21.53

B : -60.46

CIE-Lch

L : 38.45

C : 64.18

H : 289.6

CIE-Luv

L : 38.45

U : -18.47

V : -87.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.16

A : 14.72

B : -69.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #1255BE

Here are the colors similar to 1255BE. 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.

#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#0059CF
Tang Blue
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#1560BD
Denim
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1255BE.

#0957C3
PANTONE 2132 C
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#0057B8
PANTONE 2935 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#0050B5
PANTONE 2388 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1255BE.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1255BE.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1255BE.

#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#0051BA
KU Blue
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#0054B4
Medium Teal Blue
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#0056D2
Coursera Blue
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #1255BE

Here are the paint colors similar to 1255BE. 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 1255BE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1255BE to Valspar

#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1255BE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1255BE to Dunn-Edwards

#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1255BE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1255BE to PPG Paints

#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1255BE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1255BE to Behr

#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1255BE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1255BE to Benjamin Moore

#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#004E93
Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1255BE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1255BE to Sherwin Williams

#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 1255BE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #1255BE to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.80 (88.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.74 (85.3% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 15.04 (85.0% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#1255BE 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



1255BE
Sapphire*

BE7B12
Mustard Brown*


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 #1255BE?

Color that best contrast with #1255BE is #BE7B12, color name is Mustard Brown*
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 #1255BE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1255BE is #BE7B12, color name is Mustard Brown*.





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