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What color is 4290BB?

The RGB color code for color number #4290BB is RGB(66, 144, 187). In the RGB color model, #4290BB has a red value of 66, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.7% cyan, 23.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.3° (degrees), 47.8 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4290BB has a hue of 201.3° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color 4290BB is cool or warm?

Color 4290BB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4290BB? (For interior and product design)

4290BB has an LRV of nearly 25. 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

#4290BB

Light Color


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Is #4290BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4290BB 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 #4290BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 144, 187)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.71%
Magenta
22.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(201.32deg, 47.8 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
201.32°
Saturation
47.83 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 64, 122)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
64 (25.3%)
Blue
122 (48.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.32°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 201.32°

W: 25.88 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 21.19

Y : 24.69

Z : 50.66

YXY

Y1 : 24.69

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 43.53%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 24.7 %

Munsell Color System

3B 5.5/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 56.77

A : -10.51

B : -29.51

CIE-Lch

L : 56.77

C : 31.32

H : 250.4

CIE-Luv

L : 56.77

U : -30.93

V : -43.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.69

A : -10.84

B : -25.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4290BB


Here are the colors similar to 4290BB. 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.



#0892D0
Rich Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4290BB.


#298FC2
PANTONE 7689 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#0092CB
PANTONE 2393 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#4B88AC
PANTONE 10270 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#4698CB
PANTONE 7688 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4290BB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4290BB.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 4290BB.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)


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#2287B9
Adobe Photoshop Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4290BB


Here are the paint colors similar to 4290BB. 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 4290BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4290BB to PPG Paints


#3E8FBC
Quiet Night (PPG1239-5)
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#528BAB
Cosmopolitan (PPG1158-5)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4290BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4290BB to Benjamin Moore


#3E90B8
Electric Blue (2061-40)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#4A93BE
Sailor's Sea Blue (2063-40)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#4298C4
Lake Tahoe (783)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4290BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4290BB to Valspar


#498BB8
Blueberry Festival (V072-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#0192CC
Blue Burst (4008-10B)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4290BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4290BB to Dunn-Edwards


#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4290BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4290BB to Sherwin Williams


#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4290BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4290BB to Behr


#008BC4
Celebration Blue (MQ4-57)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#6193B4
Empire Blue (MQ5-56)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#4290BB 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



4290BB
Rich Electric Blue*

BB6D42
Windsor Tan*


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 #4290BB?

Color that best contrast with #4290BB is #BB6D42, color name is Windsor Tan*
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 #4290BB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4290BB is #BB6D42, color name is Windsor Tan*.





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