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HEX 286C9B - #286C9B, RGB(40,108,155) Color


Color Name: Medium Persian Blue*
Hex Color Code: #286C9B
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 108, 155)
CMYK Values*: 74.2%, 30.3%, 0.0%, 39.2%





What color is 286C9B?

The RGB color code for color number #286C9B is RGB(40, 108, 155). In the RGB color model, #286C9B has a red value of 40, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 74.2% cyan, 30.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation, and 38.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #286C9B has a hue of 204.5° (degrees), 74.2 % saturation and 60.8 % brightness/value.

Color 286C9B is cool or warm?

Color 286C9B is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 286C9B?

Color code 286C9B has an LRV of nearly 14. 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 #286C9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 108, 155)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
74.19%
Magenta
30.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.22%

HSL

HSL(204.52deg, 59.0 %, 38.2 %)

Hue
204.52°
Saturation
58.97 %.
Lightness
38.24 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 94, 159)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
159 (62.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.52°
Saturation
74.19 %.
Brightness / Value
60.78 %.

HWB

H: 204.52°

W: 15.69 %

B: 39.22 %

XYZ

X : 12.15

Y : 13.54

Z : 32.98

YXY

Y1 : 13.54

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 57.65%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 13.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.8B 4.2/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 43.57

A : -4.87

B : -31.61

CIE-Lch

L : 43.57

C : 31.99

H : 261.25

CIE-Luv

L : 43.57

U : -24.43

V : -45.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.8

A : -5.45

B : -27.38






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #286C9B


Here are the colors similar to 286C9B. 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.



#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#0067A5
Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 286C9B.


#256BA2
PANTONE 2151 C
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#006BA6
PANTONE 307 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#006CAA
PANTONE 10273 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#0067A0
PANTONE 641 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 286C9B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 286C9B.


#0066A3
RAL 260 40 45 - LED Blue
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#006796
RAL 250 40 40 - Europe Blue
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#00659D
RAL 260 40 40 - Navy Blue
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 286C9B.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 286C9B.


#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 286C9B.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


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#006699
Gartner Blue
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #286C9B


Here are the paint colors similar to 286C9B. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 286C9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #286C9B to Dunn-Edwards


#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 286C9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #286C9B to Behr


#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#0D6798
Mondrian Blue (MQ4-58)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 286C9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #286C9B to Valspar


#016CA0
Blue on Blue (V034-3)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#0169A7
Peek-A-Boo Blue (4007-10C)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#10659F
Biro Blue (8001-43G)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 286C9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #286C9B to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 286C9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #286C9B to Benjamin Moore


#006EA1
Seaport Blue (2060-30)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 286C9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #286C9B to PPG Paints


#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#286C9B 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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