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HEX 449DBB - #449DBB, RGB(68,157,187) Color


Color Name: Pacific Blue*
Hex Color Code: #449DBB
RGB Color Code: RGB(68, 157, 187)
CMYK Values*: 63.6%, 16.0%, 0.0%, 26.7%



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What color is 449DBB?

The RGB color code for color number #449DBB is RGB(68, 157, 187). In the RGB color model, #449DBB has a red value of 68, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.6% cyan, 16.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.1° (degrees), 46.7 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #449DBB has a hue of 195.1° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color 449DBB is cool or warm?

Color 449DBB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #449DBB? (For interior and product design)

449DBB has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#449DBB

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #449DBB with dark and light Color




Is #449DBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 449DBB 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 #449DBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(68, 157, 187)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.64%
Magenta
16.04%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(195.13deg, 46.7 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
195.13°
Saturation
46.67 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 66, 113)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
66 (25.7%)
Blue
113 (44.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.13°
Saturation
63.64 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 195.13°

W: 26.67 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 23.41

Y : 28.93

Z : 51.36

YXY

Y1 : 28.93

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 73.33%

M : 38.43%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 28.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.1B 5.9/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.72

A : -17.27

B : -23.41

CIE-Lch

L : 60.72

C : 29.09

H : 233.59

CIE-Luv

L : 60.72

U : -35.28

V : -33.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.79

A : -16.44

B : -18.97






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #449DBB

Here are the colors similar to 449DBB. 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.

#009DC4
Pacific Blue
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 449DBB.

#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#009EC0
PANTONE 3551 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#48A9C5
PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 449DBB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 449DBB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 449DBB.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 449DBB.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #449DBB

Here are the paint colors similar to 449DBB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 449DBB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #449DBB to Benjamin Moore

#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#5D9FB6
Palace Blue (CW-605)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 449DBB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #449DBB to Valspar

#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#3DA1B8
Blue Nebula (8002-40E)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#4891B0
Rushing Rapids (5001-8A)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 449DBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #449DBB to Sherwin Williams

#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#34A3B6
Jamaica Bay (SW 6781)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 449DBB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #449DBB to Behr

#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 449DBB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #449DBB to PPG Paints

#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#5E97A9
Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 449DBB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #449DBB to Dunn-Edwards

#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 449DBB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #449DBB to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 13.40 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#449DBB 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



449DBB
Pacific Blue*

BB6244
Copper Red*


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 #449DBB?

Color that best contrast with #449DBB is #BB6244, color name is Copper Red*
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 #449DBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #449DBB is #BB6244, color name is Copper Red*.





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