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HEX 487AB7 - #487AB7, RGB(72,122,183) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #487AB7
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 122, 183)
CMYK Values*: 60.7%, 33.3%, 0.0%, 28.2%





What color is 487AB7?

The RGB color code for color number #487AB7 is RGB(72, 122, 183). In the RGB color model, #487AB7 has a red value of 72, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.7% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #487AB7 has a hue of 213° (degrees), 60.7 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.

Color 487AB7 is cool or warm?

Color 487AB7 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 487AB7?

Color code 487AB7 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #487AB7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 122, 183)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
60.66%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(212.97deg, 43.5 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
212.97°
Saturation
43.53 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 65, 133)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.97°
Saturation
60.66 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 212.97°

W: 28.24 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 18.18

Y : 18.72

Z : 47.45

YXY

Y1 : 18.72

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 52.16%

Y : 28.24%


LRV

~ 18.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.5PB 4.9/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 50.35

A : 2.08

B : -37.23

CIE-Lch

L : 50.35

C : 37.29

H : 273.19

CIE-Luv

L : 50.35

U : -21.64

V : -56.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.26

A : -0.7

B : -34.75






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #487AB7


Here are the colors similar to 487AB7. 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 - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 487AB7.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 487AB7.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 487AB7.


#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 487AB7.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 487AB7.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 487AB7.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #487AB7


Here are the paint colors similar to 487AB7. 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 487AB7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #487AB7 to PPG Paints


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 487AB7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #487AB7 to Valspar


#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 487AB7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #487AB7 to Benjamin Moore


#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color 487AB7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #487AB7 to Behr


#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 487AB7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #487AB7 to Dunn-Edwards


#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 487AB7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #487AB7 to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#487AB7 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.

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