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HEX 487F9F - #487F9F, RGB(72,127,159) Color


Color Name: Air Force Blue (RAF)*
Hex Color Code: #487F9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 127, 159)
CMYK Values*: 54.7%, 20.1%, 0.0%, 37.6%





What color is 487F9F?

The RGB color code for color number #487F9F is RGB(72, 127, 159). In the RGB color model, #487F9F has a red value of 72, a green value of 127, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.7% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.1° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation, and 45.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #487F9F has a hue of 202.1° (degrees), 54.7 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.

Color 487F9F is cool or warm?

Color 487F9F is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 487F9F?

Color code 487F9F 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 #487F9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 127, 159)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
127 (49.8%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.72%
Magenta
20.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(202.07deg, 37.7 %, 45.3 %)

Hue
202.07°
Saturation
37.66 %.
Lightness
45.29 %.

RYB

RYB(55, 85, 131)
Red
55 (21.6%)
Yellow
85 (33.5%)
Blue
131 (51.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.07°
Saturation
54.72 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 202.07°

W: 28.24 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 16.52

Y : 19.06

Z : 35.61

YXY

Y1 : 19.06

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 50.20%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 19.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.4B 4.9/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 50.76

A : -8.71

B : -22.7

CIE-Lch

L : 50.76

C : 24.31

H : 249

CIE-Luv

L : 50.76

U : -24

V : -32.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.66

A : -8.86

B : -17.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #487F9F


Here are the colors similar to 487F9F. 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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#4682B4
Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 487F9F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 487F9F.


#51829E
PANTONE 8202 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#2C7AA1
PANTONE 8203 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 487F9F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 487F9F.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 487F9F.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #487F9F


Here are the paint colors similar to 487F9F. 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 487F9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #487F9F to Valspar


#43809F
Cornwall (8002-43E)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#4083A2
Lake Henry (V070-5)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#3481A1
Blue China (5001-8B)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#3F7993
Sea Swirl (M260)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 487F9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #487F9F to Benjamin Moore


#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 487F9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #487F9F to PPG Paints


#507B9A
Stormy Ridge (PPG1159-5)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#2282A8
Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color 487F9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #487F9F to Behr


#5285A4
Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#50859E
Jay Bird (S490-5)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#0084A6
Tibetan Turquoise (MQ4-53)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 487F9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #487F9F to Dunn-Edwards


#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#5588AB
Blueberry Muffin (DE 5851)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#3D87BB
Walker Lake (DE 5858)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 487F9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #487F9F to Sherwin Williams


#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#5389A1
Secure Blue (SW 6508)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#487F9F 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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