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What color is 185887?

The RGB color code for color number #185887 is RGB(24, 88, 135). In the RGB color model, #185887 has a red value of 24, a green value of 88, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 82.2% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 69.8 % saturation, and 31.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #185887 has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 82.2 % saturation and 52.9 % brightness/value.



Color 185887 is cool or warm?

Color 185887 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #185887? (For interior and product design)

185887 has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

#185887

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of #185887 with dark and light Color




Is #185887 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 185887 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 #185887 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(24, 88, 135)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Green
88 (34.5%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
82.22%
Magenta
34.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.06%

HSL

HSL(205.41deg, 69.8 %, 31.2 %)

Hue
205.41°
Saturation
69.81 %.
Lightness
31.18 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 115, 182)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.41°
Saturation
82.22 %.
Brightness / Value
52.94 %.

HWB

H: 205.41°

W: 9.41 %

B: 47.06 %

XYZ

X : 8.24

Y : 8.92

Z : 24.21

YXY

Y1 : 8.92

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 90.59%

M : 65.49%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 8.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.6B 3.4/7.8

CIE-Lab

L : 35.84

A : -2.14

B : -31.79

CIE-Lch

L : 35.84

C : 31.86

H : 266.15

CIE-Luv

L : 35.84

U : -20.66

V : -43.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.87

A : -3.04

B : -27.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #185887


Here are the colors similar to 185887. 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.



#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 185887.


#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 185887.


#295D8A
PANTONE 8485 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#236192
PANTONE 647 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#0061A0
PANTONE 2384 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#00629B
PANTONE 3015 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 185887.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 185887.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 185887.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


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#00539B
Duke Royal Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #185887


Here are the paint colors similar to 185887. 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 185887 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #185887 to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color 185887 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #185887 to Valspar


#015B8A
Bandana (8002-44F)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#01537F
Kate's Ring (8002-44G)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#015E98
Blueprint (V035-3)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 185887 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #185887 to Benjamin Moore


#005381
California Blue (2060-20)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#1A5E89
Blueberry (2063-30)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#325A7D
Prussian Blue (CW-625)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#2F5688
Blue Suede Shoes (798)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 185887 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #185887 to Dunn-Edwards


#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#00608B
Ink Blotch (DE 5839)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 185887 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #185887 to Sherwin Williams


#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#015D87
Jay Blue (SW 6797)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 185887 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #185887 to Behr


#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#1F648D
Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#185887 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



185887
Medium Electric Blue*

874718
Saddle 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 #185887?

Color that best contrast with #185887 is #874718, color name is Saddle 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 #185887?

Complementary or Opposite color for #185887 is #874718, color name is Saddle Brown*.





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