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HEX 264E72 - #264E72, RGB(38,78,114) Color


Color Name: Dark Cerulean*
Hex Color Code: #264E72
RGB Color Code: RGB(38, 78, 114)
CMYK Values*: 66.7%, 31.6%, 0.0%, 55.3%





What color is 264E72?

The RGB color code for color number #264E72 is RGB(38, 78, 114). In the RGB color model, #264E72 has a red value of 38, a green value of 78, and a blue value of 114. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.7% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 55.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.4° (degrees), 50.0 % saturation, and 29.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #264E72 has a hue of 208.4° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation and 44.7 % brightness/value.

Color 264E72 is cool or warm?

Color 264E72 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 264E72?

Color code 264E72 has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #264E72 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 78, 114)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
78 (30.6%)
Blue
114 (44.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.67%
Magenta
31.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
55.29%

HSL

HSL(208.42deg, 50.0 %, 29.8 %)

Hue
208.42°
Saturation
50.00 %.
Lightness
29.80 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 128, 180)
Red
102 (39.8%)
Yellow
128 (50.2%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.42°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Brightness / Value
44.71 %.

HWB

H: 208.42°

W: 14.90 %

B: 55.29 %

XYZ

X : 6.56

Y : 7.08

Z : 16.94

YXY

Y1 : 7.08

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 69.41%

Y : 55.29%


LRV

~ 7.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.6B 3.0/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 31.98

A : -1.7

B : -24.84

CIE-Lch

L : 31.98

C : 24.9

H : 266.09

CIE-Luv

L : 31.98

U : -15.52

V : -32.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.6

A : -2.52

B : -19.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #264E72


Here are the colors similar to 264E72. 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.



#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#00416A
Indigo Dye
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 264E72.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 264E72.


#24486C
RAL 270 30 25 - Grape Blue
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#104773
RAL 270 30 30 - Medici Blue
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#004D7C
RAL 260 30 35 - Royal Blue
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#004C73
RAL 260 30 30 - Opal Blue
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 264E72.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 264E72.


#004976
PANTONE 7693 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#154468
PANTONE 8483 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#004677
PANTONE 2187 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #264E72


Here are the paint colors similar to 264E72. 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 264E72 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #264E72 to PPG Paints


#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 264E72 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #264E72 to Sherwin Williams


#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#094C73
Dignity Blue (SW 6804)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 264E72 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #264E72 to Dunn-Edwards


#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#375673
Blue Earth (DE 5853)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 264E72 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #264E72 to Valspar


#234766
Mykonos Reflection (V110-6)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#2A4763
Nordic Noir (P034)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#0F456E
Encore (8002-45G)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 264E72 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #264E72 to Benjamin Moore


#184A7C
Patriot Blue (2064-20)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#264864
Champion Cobalt (2061-20)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#254669
Downpour Blue (2063-20)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 264E72 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #264E72 to Behr


#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#3B5066
Inked (M510-7)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#264E72 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.

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