HEX 4280B8 - #4280B8, RGB(66,128,184) Color
| Color Name: | Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #4280B8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 128, 184) |
| CMYK Values*: | 64.1%, 30.4%, 0.0%, 27.8% |
What color is 4280B8?
The RGB color code for color number #4280B8 is RGB(66, 128, 184). In the RGB color model, #4280B8 has a red value of 66, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.1% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.5° (degrees), 47.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4280B8 has a hue of 208.5° (degrees), 64.1 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color 4280B8 is cool or warm?
Color 4280B8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #4280B8? (For interior and product design)
4280B8 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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
#4280B8
Light Color
Compare LRV 20 of #4280B8 with dark and light Color
Is #4280B8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 4280B8 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 #4280B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 128, 184)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
64.13%
Magenta
30.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(208.47deg, 47.2 %, 49.0 %)
Hue
208.47°
Saturation
47.20 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 65, 132)
Red
43 (16.7%)
Yellow
65 (25.7%)
Blue
132 (51.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
208.47°
Saturation
64.13 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 208.47°
W: 25.88 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 18.62
Y : 20.06
Z : 48.24
YXY
Y1 : 20.06
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.23
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 49.80%
Y : 27.84%
LRV
~ 20.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.8PB 5.0/7.9
CIE-Lab
L : 51.9
A : -2.3
B : -35.39
CIE-Lch
L : 51.9
C : 35.47
H : 266.28
CIE-Luv
L : 51.9
U : -25.24
V : -53.61
Hunter-Lab
L : 44.79
A : -4.17
B : -32.51
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #4280B8
Here are the colors similar to 4280B8. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TPX
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Paint color for Hex #4280B8
Here are the paint colors similar to 4280B8. 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
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#4280B8 color palettes and scheme combination
1A3247
274C6D
356692
4280B8
6599C8
8BB2D5
B0CBE3
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.
42B87A
42B8B5
4280B8
4245B8
7A42B8
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.
4280B8
B84280
80B842
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
4280B8
B542B8
B87A42
45B842
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
4280B8
548CBF
6799C6
7AA6CD
8DB2D4
A0BFDB
B3CCE2
C6D8E9
D9E5F0
ECF2F7
FFFFFF
4280B8
3B73A5
346693
2E5980
274C6E
21405C
1A3349
132637
0D1924
060C12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
4280B8
Steel Blue*
B87A42
Copper*
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 #4280B8?
Color that best contrast with #4280B8 is #B87A42,
color name is Copper*
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 #4280B8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #4280B8 is #B87A42, color name is Copper*.
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