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What color is 1988BF?

The RGB color code for color number #1988BF is RGB(25, 136, 191). In the RGB color model, #1988BF has a red value of 25, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 86.9% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.9° (degrees), 76.9 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1988BF has a hue of 199.9° (degrees), 86.9 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color 1988BF is cool or warm?

Color 1988BF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1988BF? (For interior and product design)

1988BF has an LRV of nearly 22. 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

#1988BF

Light Color


Compare LRV 22 of #1988BF with dark and light Color




Is #1988BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1988BF 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 #1988BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(25, 136, 191)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
86.91%
Magenta
28.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(199.88deg, 76.9 %, 42.4 %)

Hue
199.88°
Saturation
76.85 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 66, 146)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
146 (57.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.88°
Saturation
86.91 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 199.88°

W: 9.80 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 18.61

Y : 21.58

Z : 52.47

YXY

Y1 : 21.58

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 90.20%

M : 46.67%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 21.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.1B 5.2/9.2

CIE-Lab

L : 53.57

A : -9.56

B : -36.85

CIE-Lch

L : 53.57

C : 38.07

H : 255.46

CIE-Luv

L : 53.57

U : -34.04

V : -55.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.45

A : -9.78

B : -34.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1988BF


Here are the colors similar to 1988BF. 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.



#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#2887C8
Green Blue
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#0892D0
Rich Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1988BF.


#0086BF
PANTONE 7460 C
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#008BCD
PANTONE 3538 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#0082BA
PANTONE 640 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#008BCE
PANTONE 2394 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1988BF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1988BF.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1988BF.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 1988BF.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)


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#2287B9
Adobe Photoshop Blue
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #1988BF


Here are the paint colors similar to 1988BF. 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 1988BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1988BF to Behr


#008BC4
Celebration Blue (MQ4-57)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#588BB4
Alpha Blue (M520-5)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1988BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1988BF to PPG Paints


#1C8AC9
Newport Blue (PPG1240-6)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#3C85BE
King Triton (PPG1242-5)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1988BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1988BF to Dunn-Edwards


#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#0098C8
Pool Party (DE 5837)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1988BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1988BF to Valspar


#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#0192CC
Blue Burst (4008-10B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1988BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1988BF to Sherwin Williams


#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1988BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1988BF to Benjamin Moore


#1C94D0
Utah Sky (2065-40)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#1988BF 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



1988BF
Blue (NCS)*

BF5019
Mahogany*


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 #1988BF?

Color that best contrast with #1988BF is #BF5019, color name is Mahogany*
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 #1988BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1988BF is #BF5019, color name is Mahogany*.





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