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HEX 1560BD - #1560BD, RGB(21,96,189) Color


Color Name: Denim
Hex Color Code: #1560BD
RGB Color Code: RGB(21, 96, 189)
CMYK Values*: 88.9%, 49.2%, 0.0%, 25.9%
Color Family (Hue): Blue






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What color is 1560BD?

The color name for #1560BD is Denim and is belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #1560BD is RGB(21, 96, 189). In the RGB color model, #1560BD has a red value of 21, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 88.9% cyan, 49.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.2° (degrees), 80.0 % saturation, and 41.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1560BD has a hue of 213.2° (degrees), 88.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color 1560BD is cool or warm?

Color 1560BD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1560BD? (For interior and product design)

1560BD has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

#1560BD

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #1560BD with dark and light Color




Is #1560BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1560BD 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 #1560BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(21, 96, 189)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Green
96 (37.6%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
88.89%
Magenta
49.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(213.21deg, 80.0 %, 41.2 %)

Hue
213.21°
Saturation
80.00 %.
Lightness
41.18 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 66, 175)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
175 (68.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.21°
Saturation
88.89 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 213.21°

W: 8.24 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 13.68

Y : 12.2

Z : 49.78

YXY

Y1 : 12.2

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 91.76%

M : 62.35%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 12.2 %

Munsell Color System

4PB 4.0/13.6

CIE-Lab

L : 41.53

A : 14.04

B : -54.88

CIE-Lch

L : 41.53

C : 56.65

H : 284.35

CIE-Luv

L : 41.53

U : -21.44

V : -81.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.93

A : 8.78

B : -60.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1560BD


Here are the colors similar to 1560BD. 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.



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Bright Navy Blue
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1560BD.


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PANTONE 300 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
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PANTONE 2387 C
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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PANTONE 3506 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
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PANTONE 10261 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1560BD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1560BD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 1560BD.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1560BD.


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RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
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RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 1560BD.


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Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


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ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #1560BD


Here are the paint colors similar to 1560BD. 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 1560BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1560BD to PPG Paints


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Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
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Cobalt Stone (PPG1241-7)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
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Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1560BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1560BD to Valspar


#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
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Biro Blue (8001-43G)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1560BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1560BD to Benjamin Moore


#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
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Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1560BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1560BD to Dunn-Edwards


#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
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Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
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Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
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Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1560BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1560BD to Behr


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Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
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Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
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Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1560BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1560BD to Sherwin Williams


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Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
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Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
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Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
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Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



1560BD
Denim

BD7215
Tiger’s Eye*


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 Denim - #1560BD?

Color that best contrast with Denim - #1560BD is #BD7215, color name is Tiger’s Eye*
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 Denim - #1560BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for Denim - #1560BD is #BD7215, color name is Tiger’s Eye*.





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