HEX 15B4BD - #15B4BD, RGB(21,180,189) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #15B4BD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(21, 180, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 88.9%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 25.9% |
What color is 15B4BD?
The RGB color code for color number #15B4BD is RGB(21, 180, 189). In the RGB color model, #15B4BD has a red value of 21, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 88.9% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.2° (degrees), 80.0 % saturation, and 41.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #15B4BD has a hue of 183.2° (degrees), 88.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color 15B4BD is cool or warm?
Color 15B4BD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #15B4BD? (For interior and product design)
15B4BD has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#15B4BD
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of #15B4BD with dark and light Color
Is #15B4BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 15B4BD 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 #15B4BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(21, 180, 189)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
88.89%
Magenta
4.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(183.21deg, 80.0 %, 41.2 %)
Hue
183.21°
Saturation
80.00 %.
Lightness
41.18 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 71, 117)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
117 (46.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
183.21°
Saturation
88.89 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 183.21°
W: 8.24 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 25.82
Y : 36.48
Z : 53.82
YXY
Y1 : 36.48
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 91.76%
M : 29.41%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 36.5 %
Munsell Color System
6.9BG 6.5/14.3
CIE-Lab
L : 66.88
A : -33.44
B : -15.24
CIE-Lch
L : 66.88
C : 36.75
H : 204.49
CIE-Luv
L : 66.88
U : -49.77
V : -18.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.4
A : -29.39
B : -10.56
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #15B4BD
Here are the colors similar to 15B4BD. 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
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #15B4BD
Here are the paint colors similar to 15B4BD. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#15B4BD color palettes and scheme combination
063133
0B5D61
10888F
15B4BD
1FDBE6
4DE3EB
7BEAF0
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.
15BD1E
15BD72
15B4BD
1560BD
1E15BD
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.
15B4BD
BD15B4
B4BD15
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
15B4BD
7215BD
BD1E15
60BD15
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
15B4BD
2CBBC3
43C3CA
5BCAD0
72D2D7
8AD9DE
A1E1E4
B8E8EB
D0F0F1
E7F7F8
FFFFFF
15B4BD
12A2AA
109097
0E7E84
0C6C71
0A5A5E
08474B
063638
042425
021212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
15B4BD
Maximum Blue Green*
BD1E15
Venetian Red*
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 #15B4BD?
Color that best contrast with #15B4BD is #BD1E15,
color name is Venetian Red*
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 #15B4BD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #15B4BD is #BD1E15, color name is Venetian Red*.
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