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HEX 1B8696 - #1B8696, RGB(27,134,150) Color


Color Name: Blue (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #1B8696
RGB Color Code: RGB(27, 134, 150)
CMYK Values*: 82.0%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 41.2%



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What color is 1B8696?

The RGB color code for color number #1B8696 is RGB(27, 134, 150). In the RGB color model, #1B8696 has a red value of 27, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 82.0% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.8° (degrees), 69.5 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1B8696 has a hue of 187.8° (degrees), 82.0 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 1B8696 is cool or warm?

Color 1B8696 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1B8696? (For interior and product design)

1B8696 has an LRV of nearly 19. 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.



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#1B8696

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #1B8696 with dark and light Color




Is #1B8696 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1B8696 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 #1B8696 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(27, 134, 150)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
82.00%
Magenta
10.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(187.8deg, 69.5 %, 34.7 %)

Hue
187.8°
Saturation
69.49 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 103, 150)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
103 (40.6%)
Blue
150 (59.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.8°
Saturation
82.00 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 187.8°

W: 10.59 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 14.48

Y : 19.49

Z : 31.85

YXY

Y1 : 19.49

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 89.41%

M : 47.45%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 19.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.6BG 5.0/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.25

A : -22.82

B : -16.82

CIE-Lch

L : 51.25

C : 28.34

H : 216.39

CIE-Luv

L : 51.25

U : -35.88

V : -21.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.14

A : -18.69

B : -11.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #1B8696

Here are the colors similar to 1B8696. 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 - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1B8696.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1B8696.

#008CA0
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#2D8C9E
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#05868E
PANTONE 2237 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#008C95
PANTONE 321 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1B8696.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1B8696.

#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #1B8696

Here are the paint colors similar to 1B8696. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1B8696 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1B8696 to Benjamin Moore

#2C8392
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#008299
Pacific Palisades (762)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#00808B
Surf Blue (2056-30)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1B8696 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1B8696 to Dunn-Edwards

#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1B8696 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1B8696 to Sherwin Williams

#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1B8696 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1B8696 to Behr

#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#347D8B
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1B8696 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1B8696 to PPG Paints

#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1B8696 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1B8696 to Valspar

#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#017B92
Parrot Flight (8002-40F)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 1B8696 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #1B8696 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 14.76 (85.2% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.97 (85.0% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 15.03 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#1B8696 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



1B8696
Blue (Munsell)*

962B1B
Kobe*


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 #1B8696?

Color that best contrast with #1B8696 is #962B1B, color name is Kobe*
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 #1B8696?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1B8696 is #962B1B, color name is Kobe*.





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