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What color is 167FAB?

The RGB color code for color number #167FAB is RGB(22, 127, 171). In the RGB color model, #167FAB has a red value of 22, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 87.1% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.7° (degrees), 77.2 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #167FAB has a hue of 197.7° (degrees), 87.1 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.



Color 167FAB is cool or warm?

Color 167FAB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #167FAB? (For interior and product design)

167FAB has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#167FAB

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #167FAB with dark and light Color




Is #167FAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 167FAB 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 #167FAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(22, 127, 171)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Green
127 (49.8%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
87.13%
Magenta
25.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(197.72deg, 77.2 %, 37.8 %)

Hue
197.72°
Saturation
77.20 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 84, 155)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
84 (33.1%)
Blue
155 (60.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.72°
Saturation
87.13 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 197.72°

W: 8.63 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 15.27

Y : 18.29

Z : 41.25

YXY

Y1 : 18.29

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 91.37%

M : 50.20%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 18.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.5B 4.8/7.5

CIE-Lab

L : 49.85

A : -12

B : -31.19

CIE-Lch

L : 49.85

C : 33.42

H : 248.96

CIE-Luv

L : 49.85

U : -32.45

V : -45.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.77

A : -11.1

B : -27.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #167FAB


Here are the colors similar to 167FAB. 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.



#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 167FAB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 167FAB.


#077CAB
PANTONE 2390 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#0083B1
PANTONE 10279 C
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#277DA1
PANTONE 2454 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 167FAB.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 167FAB.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 167FAB.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


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



#007BA7
Celadon Blue
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#2287B9
Adobe Photoshop Blue
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#21759B
WordPress WP Blue
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #167FAB


Here are the paint colors similar to 167FAB. 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 167FAB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #167FAB to PPG Paints


#007DAC
Neptune (PPG1237-7)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#2282A8
Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 167FAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #167FAB to Sherwin Williams


#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 167FAB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #167FAB to Valspar


#1080A7
Deep Blue Sea (5001-10C)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#017FA4
Wishing Well (5002-10C)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#2077A0
In the Mood (V071-5)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#0178AA
Blue Lobster (V033-3)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 167FAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #167FAB to Dunn-Edwards


#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 167FAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #167FAB to Benjamin Moore


#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#00719C
Laguna Blue (2059-30)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 167FAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #167FAB to Behr


#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#0084A6
Tibetan Turquoise (MQ4-53)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#007597
Mayan Treasure (P490-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#008BC4
Celebration Blue (MQ4-57)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#167FAB 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



167FAB
Cerulean*

AB4216
Rust*


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 #167FAB?

Color that best contrast with #167FAB is #AB4216, color name is Rust*
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 #167FAB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #167FAB is #AB4216, color name is Rust*.





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