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What color is 457CBA?

The RGB color code for color number #457CBA is RGB(69, 124, 186). In the RGB color model, #457CBA has a red value of 69, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 62.9% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #457CBA has a hue of 211.8° (degrees), 62.9 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 457CBA is cool or warm?

Color 457CBA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #457CBA? (For interior and product design)

457CBA has an LRV of nearly 19. 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

#457CBA

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #457CBA with dark and light Color




Is #457CBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 457CBA 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 #457CBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(69, 124, 186)
Red
69 (27.1%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
62.90%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(211.79deg, 45.9 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
211.79°
Saturation
45.88 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 63, 133)
Red
43 (17.0%)
Yellow
63 (24.7%)
Blue
133 (52.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
211.79°
Saturation
62.90 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 211.79°

W: 27.06 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 18.52

Y : 19.23

Z : 49.19

YXY

Y1 : 19.23

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 72.94%

M : 51.37%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 19.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.2PB 4.9/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 50.95

A : 1.32

B : -38.03

CIE-Lch

L : 50.95

C : 38.05

H : 271.98

CIE-Luv

L : 50.95

U : -23.05

V : -58.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.85

A : -1.32

B : -35.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #457CBA


Here are the colors similar to 457CBA. 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.



#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 457CBA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 457CBA.


#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 457CBA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 457CBA.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 457CBA.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 457CBA.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #457CBA


Here are the paint colors similar to 457CBA. 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 457CBA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #457CBA to PPG Paints


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#1E80C7
Electric Blue (PPG1241-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 457CBA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #457CBA to Farrow & Ball


#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.56 (84.4% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.38 (83.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 457CBA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #457CBA to Valspar


#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 457CBA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #457CBA to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 457CBA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #457CBA to Behr


#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#4E89BE
Boat House (P520-5)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 457CBA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #457CBA to Dunn-Edwards


#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 457CBA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #457CBA to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#457CBA 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



457CBA
Steel Blue*

BA8345
Tan Brown*


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 #457CBA?

Color that best contrast with #457CBA is #BA8345, color name is Tan Brown*
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 #457CBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #457CBA is #BA8345, color name is Tan Brown*.





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