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What color is 18889C?

The RGB color code for color number #18889C is RGB(24, 136, 156). In the RGB color model, #18889C has a red value of 24, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 84.6% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.1° (degrees), 73.3 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #18889C has a hue of 189.1° (degrees), 84.6 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 18889C is cool or warm?

Color 18889C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #18889C? (For interior and product design)

18889C has an LRV of nearly 20. 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

#18889C

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #18889C with dark and light Color




Is #18889C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 18889C 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 #18889C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(24, 136, 156)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
84.62%
Magenta
12.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(189.09deg, 73.3 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
189.09°
Saturation
73.33 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 99, 150)
Red
48 (18.9%)
Yellow
99 (38.7%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.09°
Saturation
84.62 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 189.09°

W: 9.41 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 15.18

Y : 20.2

Z : 34.55

YXY

Y1 : 20.2

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 90.59%

M : 46.67%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 20.2 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 5.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 52.07

A : -22.1

B : -19.06

CIE-Lch

L : 52.07

C : 29.18

H : 220.78

CIE-Luv

L : 52.07

U : -36.48

V : -25.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.95

A : -18.37

B : -14.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #18889C


Here are the colors similar to 18889C. 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 18889C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 18889C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 18889C.


#008CA0
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#2D8C9E
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#008EAA
PANTONE 3135 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#007C91
PANTONE 2231 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #18889C


Here are the paint colors similar to 18889C. 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.


Behr

Hex color 18889C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #18889C to Behr


#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 18889C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #18889C to Sherwin Williams


#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 18889C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #18889C to PPG Paints


#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 18889C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #18889C to Benjamin Moore


#2C8392
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#008299
Pacific Palisades (762)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 18889C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #18889C to Valspar


#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#3E8094
Blue Spirit (8002-41E)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 18889C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #18889C to Dunn-Edwards


#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#18889C 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



18889C
Blue (Munsell)*

9C2C18
Rufous*


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 #18889C?

Color that best contrast with #18889C is #9C2C18, color name is Rufous*
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 #18889C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #18889C is #9C2C18, color name is Rufous*.





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