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What color is 205DC0?

The RGB color code for color number #205DC0 is RGB(32, 93, 192). In the RGB color model, #205DC0 has a red value of 32, a green value of 93, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 83.3% cyan, 51.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.1° (degrees), 71.4 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #205DC0 has a hue of 217.1° (degrees), 83.3 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



Color 205DC0 is cool or warm?

Color 205DC0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #205DC0? (For interior and product design)

205DC0 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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.



Dark Color

#205DC0

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #205DC0 with dark and light Color




Is #205DC0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 205DC0 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 #205DC0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(32, 93, 192)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Green
93 (36.5%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
83.33%
Magenta
51.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(217.12deg, 71.4 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
217.12°
Saturation
71.43 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 61, 171)
Red
45 (17.6%)
Yellow
61 (24.0%)
Blue
171 (67.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.12°
Saturation
83.33 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 217.12°

W: 12.55 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 14.02

Y : 11.94

Z : 51.43

YXY

Y1 : 11.94

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 87.45%

M : 63.53%

Y : 24.71%


LRV

~ 11.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.5PB 4.0/13.6

CIE-Lab

L : 41.12

A : 17.99

B : -57.27

CIE-Lch

L : 41.12

C : 60.03

H : 287.44

CIE-Luv

L : 41.12

U : -19.45

V : -85.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.56

A : 11.97

B : -64.06






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #205DC0


Here are the colors similar to 205DC0. 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.



#1560BD
Denim
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#0059CF
Tang Blue
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 205DC0.


#0957C3
PANTONE 2132 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#0762C8
PANTONE 2387 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#0057B8
PANTONE 2935 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#005EB8
PANTONE 300 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 205DC0.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 205DC0.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 205DC0.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 205DC0.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


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



#0056D2
Coursera Blue
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#0A66C2
Linkedin Blue
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#0054B4
Medium Teal Blue
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#0051BA
KU Blue
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #205DC0


Here are the paint colors similar to 205DC0. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 205DC0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #205DC0 to PPG Paints


#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#0264AE
Cobalt Stone (PPG1241-7)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 205DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #205DC0 to Benjamin Moore


#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#0063A6
Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 205DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #205DC0 to Valspar


#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 205DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #205DC0 to Behr


#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 205DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #205DC0 to Dunn-Edwards


#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 205DC0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #205DC0 to Sherwin Williams


#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#205DC0 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



205DC0
Denim*

C08320
Dark Goldenrod*


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 #205DC0?

Color that best contrast with #205DC0 is #C08320, color name is Dark Goldenrod*
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 #205DC0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #205DC0 is #C08320, color name is Dark Goldenrod*.





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