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HEX 2878B4 - #2878B4, RGB(40,120,180) Color


Color Name: Bice Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2878B4
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 120, 180)
CMYK Values*: 77.8%, 33.3%, 0.0%, 29.4%





What color is 2878B4?

The RGB color code for color number #2878B4 is RGB(40, 120, 180). In the RGB color model, #2878B4 has a red value of 40, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.8% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2878B4 has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 77.8 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.

Color 2878B4 is cool or warm?

Color 2878B4 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 2878B4?

Color code 2878B4 has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #2878B4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 120, 180)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
77.78%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(205.71deg, 63.6 %, 43.1 %)

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
63.64 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 73, 150)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
150 (58.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.71°
Saturation
77.78 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 205.71°

W: 15.69 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 15.83

Y : 17.18

Z : 45.66

YXY

Y1 : 17.18

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 52.94%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 17.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.8B 4.7/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 48.49

A : -2.86

B : -38.52

CIE-Lch

L : 48.49

C : 38.63

H : 265.76

CIE-Luv

L : 48.49

U : -27.48

V : -57.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.45

A : -4.36

B : -36.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #2878B4


Here are the colors similar to 2878B4. 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.



#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2878B4.


#2774AE
PANTONE 2383 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#0077C8
PANTONE 3005 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#007DBA
PANTONE 7461 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2878B4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2878B4.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2878B4.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2878B4.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 2878B4.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


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



#0077BE
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#0079BF
Trello Blue
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#0071C5
Intel Blue
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #2878B4


Here are the paint colors similar to 2878B4. 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 2878B4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2878B4 to Valspar


#0178B6
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#0178AA
Blue Lobster (V033-3)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#2077A0
In the Mood (V071-5)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2878B4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2878B4 to Dunn-Edwards


#0477B4
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#186DB6
Beautiful Blue (DEA 136)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2878B4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2878B4 to Behr


#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#0079B3
Deep River (P500-6)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 2878B4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2878B4 to PPG Paints


#0072B5
Cobalt Glaze (PPG1240-7)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#1C70AD
Planetarium (PPG1242-6)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2878B4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2878B4 to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#2474A3
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2878B4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2878B4 to Sherwin Williams


#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#2878B4 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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