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HEX 487BBD - #487BBD, RGB(72,123,189) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #487BBD
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 123, 189)
CMYK Values*: 61.9%, 34.9%, 0.0%, 25.9%





What color is 487BBD?

The RGB color code for color number #487BBD is RGB(72, 123, 189). In the RGB color model, #487BBD has a red value of 72, a green value of 123, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.9% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 47.0 % saturation, and 51.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #487BBD has a hue of 213.8° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Color 487BBD is cool or warm?

Color 487BBD is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 487BBD?

Color code 487BBD 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 #487BBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 123, 189)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
123 (48.2%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.90%
Magenta
34.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(213.85deg, 47.0 %, 51.2 %)

Hue
213.85°
Saturation
46.99 %.
Lightness
51.18 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 60, 132)
Red
43 (16.7%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
132 (51.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.85°
Saturation
61.90 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 213.85°

W: 28.24 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 18.94

Y : 19.22

Z : 50.86

YXY

Y1 : 19.22

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 51.76%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 19.2 %

Munsell Color System

4PB 4.9/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 50.94

A : 3.51

B : -39.76

CIE-Lch

L : 50.94

C : 39.91

H : 275.05

CIE-Luv

L : 50.94

U : -21.89

V : -61.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.84

A : 0.41

B : -38.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #487BBD


Here are the colors similar to 487BBD. 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 - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#246BCE
Celtic Blue
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#0072BB
French Blue
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 487BBD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 487BBD.


#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#407EC9
PANTONE 660 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#0076CF
PANTONE 2195 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#0076CE
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 487BBD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 487BBD.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 487BBD.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 487BBD.


#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #487BBD


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


#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

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


#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#5985C0
Cobalt Glow (8001-45F)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#3780B9
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Behr

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


#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#5D83B3
Neon Blue (PPU15-06)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#267EBC
Brilliant Blue (P510-6)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore

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


#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#4A87CB
Safe Harbor (DE 5865)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#487BBD 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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