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HEX 23BCEF - #23BCEF, RGB(35,188,239) Color


Color Name: Deep Sky Blue*
Hex Color Code: #23BCEF
RGB Color Code: RGB(35, 188, 239)
CMYK Values*: 85.4%, 21.3%, 0.0%, 6.3%



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What color is 23BCEF?

The RGB color code for color number #23BCEF is RGB(35, 188, 239). In the RGB color model, #23BCEF has a red value of 35, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 85.4% cyan, 21.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 86.4 % saturation, and 53.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #23BCEF has a hue of 195° (degrees), 85.4 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color 23BCEF is cool or warm?

Color 23BCEF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #23BCEF? (For interior and product design)

23BCEF has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#23BCEF

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #23BCEF with dark and light Color




Is #23BCEF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 23BCEF 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 #23BCEF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(35, 188, 239)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
85.36%
Magenta
21.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(195deg, 86.4 %, 53.7 %)

Hue
195°
Saturation
86.44 %.
Lightness
53.73 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 23, 99)
Red
7 (2.7%)
Yellow
23 (9.2%)
Blue
99 (38.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195°
Saturation
85.36 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 195°

W: 13.73 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 34.26

Y : 42.56

Z : 88.07

YXY

Y1 : 42.56

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 86.27%

M : 26.27%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 42.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.7B 7.0/9.6

CIE-Lab

L : 71.25

A : -20.26

B : -35.91

CIE-Lch

L : 71.25

C : 41.23

H : 240.57

CIE-Luv

L : 71.25

U : -47.77

V : -55.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.23

A : -20.43

B : -34.38






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #23BCEF

Here are the colors similar to 23BCEF. 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.

#00BFFF
Deep Sky Blue
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#00BFFF
Capri
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#00CCFF
Vivid Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 23BCEF.

#41B6E6
PANTONE 298 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#00B5E2
PANTONE 306 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#5BC2E7
PANTONE 2985 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 23BCEF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 23BCEF.


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

#1AB7EA
Vimeo Blue
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#4FB6EC
WhatsApp Checkmark Blue
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#0FC0FC
Spiro Disco Ball
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)



Paint color for Hex #23BCEF

Here are the paint colors similar to 23BCEF. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 23BCEF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #23BCEF to Valspar

#53B5DF
Sea Frolic (4008-10A)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#68B6E0
BFF Blue (8001-42D)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#72B7D9
Blue Topaz (V070-4)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 23BCEF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #23BCEF to Dunn-Edwards

#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 23BCEF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #23BCEF to Behr

#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 23BCEF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #23BCEF to Sherwin Williams

#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 23BCEF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #23BCEF to Benjamin Moore

#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#6CBAEA
True Blue (2066-50)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#6EB8E5
Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 23BCEF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #23BCEF to PPG Paints

#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 23BCEF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #23BCEF to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.03 (85.0% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 15.25 (84.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#23BCEF 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



23BCEF
Deep Sky Blue*

EF5623
Flame 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 #23BCEF?

Color that best contrast with #23BCEF is #EF5623, color name is Flame 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 #23BCEF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #23BCEF is #EF5623, color name is Flame Red*.





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