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HEX 52799A - #52799A, RGB(82,121,154) Color


Color Name: Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #52799A
RGB Color Code: RGB(82, 121, 154)
CMYK Values*: 46.8%, 21.4%, 0.0%, 39.6%



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What color is 52799A?

The RGB color code for color number #52799A is RGB(82, 121, 154). In the RGB color model, #52799A has a red value of 82, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.8% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.5° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #52799A has a hue of 207.5° (degrees), 46.8 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.



Color 52799A is cool or warm?

Color 52799A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #52799A? (For interior and product design)

52799A has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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#52799A

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #52799A with dark and light Color




Is #52799A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 52799A 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 #52799A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(82, 121, 154)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
46.75%
Magenta
21.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.61%

HSL

HSL(207.5deg, 30.5 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
207.5°
Saturation
30.51 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 87, 129)
Red
61 (24.0%)
Yellow
87 (33.9%)
Blue
129 (50.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.5°
Saturation
46.75 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.

HWB

H: 207.5°

W: 32.16 %

B: 39.61 %

XYZ

X : 16.15

Y : 17.8

Z : 33.16

YXY

Y1 : 17.8

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 67.84%

M : 52.55%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 17.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.9B 4.8/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 49.25

A : -4.33

B : -22.05

CIE-Lch

L : 49.25

C : 22.47

H : 258.88

CIE-Luv

L : 49.25

U : -18.58

V : -31.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.19

A : -5.51

B : -17.06






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #52799A

Here are the colors similar to 52799A. 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 - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#6082B6
Glaucous
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 52799A.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 52799A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 52799A.

#5C82A5
PANTONE 2158 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#4B82A8
PANTONE 2149 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#327FAA
PANTONE 10271 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#527DB9
PANTONE 4150 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 52799A.

#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 52799A.

#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 52799A.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #52799A

Here are the paint colors similar to 52799A. 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.


Behr

Hex color 52799A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #52799A to Behr

#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#5285A4
Hemisphere (M500-4)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 52799A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #52799A to Valspar

#557CA2
Peyton (8002-45E)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#4F718A
Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 52799A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #52799A to PPG Paints

#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#4F84AF
Ship's Harbor (PPG1161-5)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#5D84B1
Shrinking Violet (PPG1162-5)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#3C7AC2
Royal Plume (PPG1243-6)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 52799A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #52799A to Benjamin Moore

#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#3D74AC
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 52799A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #52799A to Sherwin Williams

#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 52799A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #52799A to Dunn-Edwards

#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 52799A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #52799A to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 12.27 (87.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#52799A 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



52799A
Steel Blue*

9A7352
Pale Brown*


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 #52799A?

Color that best contrast with #52799A is #9A7352, color name is Pale Brown*
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 #52799A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #52799A is #9A7352, color name is Pale Brown*.





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