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HEX 1B478F - #1B478F, RGB(27,71,143) Color


Color Name: Safety Blue*
Hex Color Code: #1B478F
RGB Color Code: RGB(27, 71, 143)
CMYK Values*: 81.1%, 50.3%, 0.0%, 43.9%



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What color is 1B478F?

The RGB color code for color number #1B478F is RGB(27, 71, 143). In the RGB color model, #1B478F has a red value of 27, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 81.1% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.2° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation, and 33.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1B478F has a hue of 217.2° (degrees), 81.1 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.



Color 1B478F is cool or warm?

Color 1B478F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1B478F? (For interior and product design)

1B478F has an LRV of nearly 7. 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.



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#1B478F

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #1B478F with dark and light Color




Is #1B478F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1B478F 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 #1B478F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(27, 71, 143)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
81.12%
Magenta
50.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(217.24deg, 68.2 %, 33.3 %)

Hue
217.24°
Saturation
68.24 %.
Lightness
33.33 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 105, 191)
Red
84 (33.0%)
Yellow
105 (41.3%)
Blue
191 (74.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.24°
Saturation
81.12 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 217.24°

W: 10.59 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 7.66

Y : 6.72

Z : 26.88

YXY

Y1 : 6.72

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 89.41%

M : 72.16%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 6.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.4PB 3.0/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 31.17

A : 12.7

B : -44.14

CIE-Lch

L : 31.17

C : 45.93

H : 286.05

CIE-Luv

L : 31.17

U : -14.5

V : -60.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.93

A : 7.38

B : -43.32






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #1B478F

Here are the colors similar to 1B478F. 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.

#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#0047AB
Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1B478F.

#1D428A
PANTONE 7687 C
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#1E4294
PANTONE 10249 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#004C97
PANTONE 2945 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#304C86
PANTONE 8785 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1B478F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1B478F.

#134682
RAL 280 30 40 - Poster Blue
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#21467A
RAL 280 30 35 - Theatre Blue
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#004883
RAL 270 30 40 - Prince Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#264674
RAL 280 30 30 - Deep Blue
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1B478F.

#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)

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

#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #1B478F

Here are the paint colors similar to 1B478F. 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

Hex color 1B478F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1B478F to Dunn-Edwards

#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1B478F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1B478F to Benjamin Moore

#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#184A7C
Patriot Blue (2064-20)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#004E93
Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1B478F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1B478F to PPG Paints

#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1B478F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1B478F to Valspar

#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#0F456E
Encore (8002-45G)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1B478F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1B478F to Sherwin Williams

#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1B478F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1B478F to Behr

#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 1B478F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #1B478F to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 10.48 (89.5% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 16.00 (84.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#1B478F 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



1B478F
Safety Blue*

8F631B
Golden 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 #1B478F?

Color that best contrast with #1B478F is #8F631B, color name is Golden 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 #1B478F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1B478F is #8F631B, color name is Golden brown*.





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