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HEX 259EB7 - #259EB7, RGB(37,158,183) Color


Color Name: Blue (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #259EB7
RGB Color Code: RGB(37, 158, 183)
CMYK Values*: 79.8%, 13.7%, 0.0%, 28.2%



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What color is 259EB7?

The RGB color code for color number #259EB7 is RGB(37, 158, 183). In the RGB color model, #259EB7 has a red value of 37, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 79.8% cyan, 13.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 66.4 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #259EB7 has a hue of 190.3° (degrees), 79.8 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color 259EB7 is cool or warm?

Color 259EB7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #259EB7? (For interior and product design)

259EB7 has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#259EB7

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #259EB7 with dark and light Color




Is #259EB7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 259EB7 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 #259EB7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(37, 158, 183)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
79.78%
Magenta
13.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(190.27deg, 66.4 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
190.27°
Saturation
66.36 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 73, 126)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
126 (49.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.27°
Saturation
79.78 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 190.27°

W: 14.51 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 21.54

Y : 28.27

Z : 49.12

YXY

Y1 : 28.27

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 85.49%

M : 38.04%

Y : 28.24%


LRV

~ 28.3 %

Munsell Color System

2B 5.9/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 60.13

A : -23.31

B : -22.13

CIE-Lch

L : 60.13

C : 32.15

H : 223.52

CIE-Luv

L : 60.13

U : -41.07

V : -30.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.17

A : -20.73

B : -17.56






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #259EB7

Here are the colors similar to 259EB7. 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 - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 259EB7.

#009CB6
PANTONE 2229 C
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#0099B2
PANTONE 2396 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#009EC0
PANTONE 3551 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 259EB7.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 259EB7.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 259EB7.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 259EB7.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)

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

#0095B6
Bondi Blue
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #259EB7

Here are the paint colors similar to 259EB7. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 259EB7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #259EB7 to Sherwin Williams

#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#5B96A2
Lakeshore (SW 6494)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 259EB7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #259EB7 to Valspar

#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 259EB7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #259EB7 to Dunn-Edwards

#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#5796A1
Star City (DE 5767)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 259EB7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #259EB7 to Behr

#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 259EB7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #259EB7 to Benjamin Moore

#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#409CAC
Blue Lagoon (2054-40)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#4D9CAE
Ash Blue (2057-40)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 259EB7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #259EB7 to PPG Paints

#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 259EB7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #259EB7 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.33 (85.7% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 14.94 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#259EB7 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



259EB7
Blue (Munsell)*

B73E25
Dark Pastel 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 #259EB7?

Color that best contrast with #259EB7 is #B73E25, color name is Dark Pastel 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 #259EB7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #259EB7 is #B73E25, color name is Dark Pastel Red*.





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