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What color is 489FDF?

The RGB color code for color number #489FDF is RGB(72, 159, 223). In the RGB color model, #489FDF has a red value of 72, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.7% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 70.2 % saturation, and 57.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #489FDF has a hue of 205.4° (degrees), 67.7 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color 489FDF is cool or warm?

Color 489FDF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #489FDF? (For interior and product design)

489FDF has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#489FDF

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #489FDF with dark and light Color




Is #489FDF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 489FDF 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 #489FDF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 159, 223)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.71%
Magenta
28.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(205.43deg, 70.2 %, 57.8 %)

Hue
205.43°
Saturation
70.23 %.
Lightness
57.84 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 34, 108)
Red
19 (7.6%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
108 (42.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.43°
Saturation
67.71 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 205.43°

W: 28.24 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 28.39

Y : 31.5

Z : 74.4

YXY

Y1 : 31.5

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 37.65%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 31.5 %

Munsell Color System

1PB 6.1/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.93

A : -5.98

B : -40.07

CIE-Lch

L : 62.93

C : 40.51

H : 261.51

CIE-Luv

L : 62.93

U : -33.55

V : -62.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.13

A : -7.93

B : -39.3






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #489FDF


Here are the colors similar to 489FDF. 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.



#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 489FDF.


#4698CB
PANTONE 7688 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#009CDE
PANTONE 2925 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 489FDF.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 489FDF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 489FDF.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


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#4B9CD3
Carolina Blue
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#1D9BF0
Twitter Blue
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#00A4EF
Microsoft Blue
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #489FDF


Here are the paint colors similar to 489FDF. 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 489FDF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #489FDF to Valspar


#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#339BCF
Blue Tango (4007-10B)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#4491C8
Someday (4006-10B)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#489BC6
Estero Sky (V071-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 489FDF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #489FDF to PPG Paints


#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 489FDF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #489FDF to Behr


#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#5C92C5
Come Sail Away (MQ4-26)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 489FDF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #489FDF to Benjamin Moore


#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#0F97D8
Rocky Mountain Sky (2066-40)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 489FDF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #489FDF to Dunn-Edwards


#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#3194CE
Splish Splash (DE 5844)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 489FDF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #489FDF to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#489FDF 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



489FDF
Celestial Blue*

DF8848
Persian Orange*


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 #489FDF?

Color that best contrast with #489FDF is #DF8848, color name is Persian Orange*
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 #489FDF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #489FDF is #DF8848, color name is Persian Orange*.





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