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HEX 1428A0 - #1428A0, RGB(20,40,160) Color


Color Name: Imperial Blue*
Hex Color Code: #1428A0
RGB Color Code: RGB(20, 40, 160)
CMYK Values*: 87.5%, 75.0%, 0.0%, 37.3%






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What color is 1428A0?

The RGB color code for color number #1428A0 is RGB(20, 40, 160). In the RGB color model, #1428A0 has a red value of 20, a green value of 40, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 87.5% cyan, 75.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 77.8 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1428A0 has a hue of 231.4° (degrees), 87.5 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.



Color 1428A0 is cool or warm?

Color 1428A0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1428A0? (For interior and product design)

1428A0 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.



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#1428A0

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Is #1428A0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1428A0 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 #1428A0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(20, 40, 160)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Green
40 (15.7%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
87.50%
Magenta
75.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.25%

HSL

HSL(231.43deg, 77.8 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
77.78 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 90, 215)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
90 (35.3%)
Blue
215 (84.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.43°
Saturation
87.50 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.

HWB

H: 231.43°

W: 7.84 %

B: 37.25 %

XYZ

X : 7.39

Y : 4.2

Z : 33.68

YXY

Y1 : 4.2

X : 0.16

Y2 : 0.09

CMY

C : 92.16%

M : 84.31%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.1PB 2.3/15.6

CIE-Lab

L : 24.34

A : 39.57

B : -65.71

CIE-Lch

L : 24.34

C : 76.71

H : 301.05

CIE-Luv

L : 24.34

U : -8.04

V : -78.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.5

A : 28.47

B : -83.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1428A0


Here are the colors similar to 1428A0. 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.



#002395
Imperial Blue
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#002FA7
International Klein Blue
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#1034A6
Egyptian blue
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#002387
Resolution Blue
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1428A0.


#00239C
PANTONE Dark Blue C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#2F2A95
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#0033A0
PANTONE 286 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


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Paint color for Hex #1428A0


Here are the paint colors similar to 1428A0. 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 1428A0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1428A0 to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)
#1D3E59
Marine Blue (2059-10)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1428A0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1428A0 to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 10.62 (89.4% similar)
#233E51
Blue Dusk (M318)
ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1428A0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1428A0 to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1428A0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1428A0 to Sherwin Williams


#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 12.16 (87.8% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1428A0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1428A0 to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 12.54 (87.5% similar)
#2B4D68
Singing The Blues (PPG1159-7)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1428A0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1428A0 to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 12.80 (87.2% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#1428A0 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



1428A0
Imperial Blue*

A08C14
Olive*


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 #1428A0?

Color that best contrast with #1428A0 is #A08C14, color name is Olive*
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 #1428A0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1428A0 is #A08C14, color name is Olive*.





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