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What color is 4BA9ED?

The RGB color code for color number #4BA9ED is RGB(75, 169, 237). In the RGB color model, #4BA9ED has a red value of 75, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.4% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.2° (degrees), 81.8 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4BA9ED has a hue of 205.2° (degrees), 68.4 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color 4BA9ED is cool or warm?

Color 4BA9ED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #4BA9ED? (For interior and product design)

4BA9ED has an LRV of nearly 36. 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.



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#4BA9ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 36 of #4BA9ED with dark and light Color




Is #4BA9ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 4BA9ED 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 #4BA9ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(75, 169, 237)
Red
75 (29.4%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
68.35%
Magenta
28.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(205.19deg, 81.8 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
205.19°
Saturation
81.82 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 22, 99)
Red
13 (5.2%)
Yellow
22 (8.7%)
Blue
99 (38.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.19°
Saturation
68.35 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 205.19°

W: 29.41 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 32.38

Y : 35.99

Z : 85.36

YXY

Y1 : 35.99

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 70.59%

M : 33.73%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 36 %

Munsell Color System

5.8B 6.5/13.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.51

A : -6.45

B : -42.16

CIE-Lch

L : 66.51

C : 42.65

H : 261.3

CIE-Luv

L : 66.51

U : -35.87

V : -66.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.99

A : -8.64

B : -42.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4BA9ED


Here are the colors similar to 4BA9ED. 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.



#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#4997D0
Celestial Blue
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4BA9ED.


#489FDF
PANTONE 2171 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#6CACE4
PANTONE 284 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#69B3E7
PANTONE 292 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#00A3E1
PANTONE 2191 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 4BA9ED.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4BA9ED.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4BA9ED.




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#00A4EF
Microsoft Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #4BA9ED


Here are the paint colors similar to 4BA9ED. 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 4BA9ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4BA9ED to PPG Paints


#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4BA9ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4BA9ED to Dunn-Edwards


#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4BA9ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4BA9ED to Behr


#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#4596CF
Perfect Sky (P510-5)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4BA9ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4BA9ED to Benjamin Moore


#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#6EB8E5
Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#6CBAEA
True Blue (2066-50)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4BA9ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4BA9ED to Valspar


#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#4B98CC
Delphinium Corsage (V035-2)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4BA9ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4BA9ED to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)
#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#4BA9ED 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



4BA9ED
Picton Blue*

ED8F4B
Cadmium 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 #4BA9ED?

Color that best contrast with #4BA9ED is #ED8F4B, color name is Cadmium 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 #4BA9ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #4BA9ED is #ED8F4B, color name is Cadmium Orange*.





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