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HEX 462BA9 - #462BA9, RGB(70,43,169) Color


Color Name: International Klein Blue*
Hex Color Code: #462BA9
RGB Color Code: RGB(70, 43, 169)
CMYK Values*: 58.6%, 74.6%, 0.0%, 33.7%



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What color is 462BA9?

The RGB color code for color number #462BA9 is RGB(70, 43, 169). In the RGB color model, #462BA9 has a red value of 70, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 58.6% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.9° (degrees), 59.4 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #462BA9 has a hue of 252.9° (degrees), 74.6 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.



Color 462BA9 is cool or warm?

Color 462BA9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #462BA9? (For interior and product design)

462BA9 has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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Is #462BA9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 462BA9 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 #462BA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(70, 43, 169)
Red
70 (27.5%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
58.58%
Magenta
74.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(252.86deg, 59.4 %, 41.6 %)

Hue
252.86°
Saturation
59.43 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 67, 181)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
67 (26.5%)
Blue
181 (71.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252.86°
Saturation
74.56 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 252.86°

W: 16.86 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 10.55

Y : 5.89

Z : 38.12

YXY

Y1 : 5.89

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.11

CMY

C : 72.55%

M : 83.14%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 5.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.9PB 2.8/15.4

CIE-Lab

L : 29.14

A : 45.71

B : -63.12

CIE-Lch

L : 29.14

C : 77.94

H : 305.91

CIE-Luv

L : 29.14

U : 0

V : -83.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.28

A : 35.09

B : -76.09






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #462BA9

Here are the colors similar to 462BA9. 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.

#002FA7
International Klein Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#1034A6
Egyptian blue
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 462BA9.

#483698
PANTONE 2104 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#2F2A95
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #462BA9

Here are the paint colors similar to 462BA9. 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 462BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #462BA9 to Valspar

#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 12.05 (87.9% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 12.25 (87.8% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 12.41 (87.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 462BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #462BA9 to Benjamin Moore

#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 462BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #462BA9 to Dunn-Edwards

#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 11.82 (88.2% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 11.86 (88.1% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 12.16 (87.8% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 462BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #462BA9 to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 15.80 (84.2% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 18.93 (81.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 462BA9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #462BA9 to PPG Paints

#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 12.91 (87.1% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 13.94 (86.1% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 462BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #462BA9 to Behr

#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 13.61 (86.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 462BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #462BA9 to Sherwin Williams

#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 13.37 (86.6% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 14.21 (85.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#462BA9 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



462BA9
International Klein Blue*

8EA92B
Pea Green*


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 #462BA9?

Color that best contrast with #462BA9 is #8EA92B, color name is Pea Green*
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 #462BA9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #462BA9 is #8EA92B, color name is Pea Green*.





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