HEX 198BAC - #198BAC, RGB(25,139,172) Color
| Color Name: | Blue (Munsell)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #198BAC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(25, 139, 172) |
| CMYK Values*: | 85.5%, 19.2%, 0.0%, 32.5% |
What color is 198BAC?
The RGB color code for color number #198BAC is RGB(25, 139, 172). In the RGB color model, #198BAC has a red value of 25, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 85.5% cyan, 19.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.5° (degrees), 74.6 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #198BAC has a hue of 193.5° (degrees), 85.5 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.
Color 198BAC is cool or warm?
Color 198BAC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #198BAC? (For interior and product design)
198BAC 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
#198BAC
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #198BAC with dark and light Color
Is #198BAC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 198BAC 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 #198BAC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(25, 139, 172)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
85.47%
Magenta
19.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%
HSL
HSL(193.47deg, 74.6 %, 38.6 %)
Hue
193.47°
Saturation
74.62 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.
RYB
RYB(40, 84, 146)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
146 (57.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
193.47°
Saturation
85.47 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.
HWB
H: 193.47°
W: 9.80 %
B: 32.55 %
XYZ
X : 17.08
Y : 21.65
Z : 42.31
YXY
Y1 : 21.65
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.27
CMY
C : 90.20%
M : 45.49%
Y : 32.55%
LRV
~ 21.7 %
Munsell Color System
2B 5.2/7.8
CIE-Lab
L : 53.65
A : -18.08
B : -25.85
CIE-Lch
L : 53.65
C : 31.55
H : 235.03
CIE-Luv
L : 53.65
U : -36.34
V : -36.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.53
A : -15.91
B : -21.34
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #198BAC
Here are the colors similar to 198BAC. 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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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #198BAC
Here are the paint colors similar to 198BAC. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#198BAC color palettes and scheme combination
061F26
0C4353
13677F
198BAC
1FAFD9
47C1E4
73D0EB
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.
19AC3A
19AC84
198BAC
1942AC
3A19AC
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.
198BAC
AC198B
8BAC19
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
198BAC
8419AC
AC3A19
42AC19
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
198BAC
3096B4
47A2BC
5EADC4
75B9CD
8CC5D5
A3D0DD
BADCE6
D1E7EE
E8F3F6
FFFFFF
198BAC
167D9A
146F89
116178
0F5367
0C4556
093744
072933
051B22
020D11
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
198BAC
Blue (Munsell)*
AC3A19
Chinese 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 #198BAC?
Color that best contrast with #198BAC is #AC3A19,
color name is Chinese 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 #198BAC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #198BAC is #AC3A19, color name is Chinese Red*.
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