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HEX 70A4E4 - #70A4E4, RGB(112,164,228) Color


Color Name: Ruddy Blue*
Hex Color Code: #70A4E4
RGB Color Code: RGB(112, 164, 228)
CMYK Values*: 50.9%, 28.1%, 0.0%, 10.6%



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What color is 70A4E4?

The RGB color code for color number #70A4E4 is RGB(112, 164, 228). In the RGB color model, #70A4E4 has a red value of 112, a green value of 164, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.9% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.1° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #70A4E4 has a hue of 213.1° (degrees), 50.9 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color 70A4E4 is cool or warm?

Color 70A4E4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #70A4E4? (For interior and product design)

70A4E4 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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Compare LRV 36 of #70A4E4 with dark and light Color




Is #70A4E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 70A4E4 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 #70A4E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(112, 164, 228)
Red
112 (43.9%)
Green
164 (64.3%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.88%
Magenta
28.07%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(213.1deg, 68.2 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
213.1°
Saturation
68.24 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 27, 90)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
27 (10.6%)
Blue
90 (35.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.1°
Saturation
50.88 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 213.1°

W: 43.92 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 33.96

Y : 35.6

Z : 78.48

YXY

Y1 : 35.6

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 56.08%

M : 35.69%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 35.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.9PB 6.5/8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.21

A : 0.44

B : -37.58

CIE-Lch

L : 66.21

C : 37.58

H : 270.68

CIE-Luv

L : 66.21

U : -24.74

V : -59.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.66

A : -2.81

B : -36.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #70A4E4

Here are the colors similar to 70A4E4. 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.

#76ABDF
Ruddy Blue
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#6699CC
Livid
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 70A4E4.

#7BA6DE
PANTONE 7453 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#7BA4DB
PANTONE 659 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#7FADE3
PANTONE 2142 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#6CACE4
PANTONE 284 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 70A4E4.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 70A4E4.

#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 70A4E4.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#5DA5FF
Behance Blue
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #70A4E4

Here are the paint colors similar to 70A4E4. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 70A4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #70A4E4 to Dunn-Edwards

#72A7E1
Cornflower (DE 5864)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#84A5DC
Blue Cue (DE 5892)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 70A4E4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #70A4E4 to PPG Paints

#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#7DAEE1
Victoria Blue (PPG1243-4)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#7EA3D2
Boudoir Blue (PPG1244-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 70A4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #70A4E4 to Behr

#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#82A3D7
Periwinkle (P530-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#8AB1D6
Bluebird (PPU15-12)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 70A4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #70A4E4 to Benjamin Moore

#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8DADD9
Aqua Marina (816)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#6E94CC
Brazilian Blue (817)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#92B3E0
Summer Blue (2067-50)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 70A4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #70A4E4 to Valspar

#80A5CD
Paula Loves Paris (V036-2)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#76A8CD
Blue Eyes (4007-8A)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#88B0D7
Wild Blue Yonder (8001-44D)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 70A4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #70A4E4 to Sherwin Williams

#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#8EA9C2
Cosmos (SW 6528)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 70A4E4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #70A4E4 to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.25 (87.8% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#70A4E4 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



70A4E4
Ruddy Blue*

E4B070
Earth Yellow*


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 #70A4E4?

Color that best contrast with #70A4E4 is #E4B070, color name is Earth Yellow*
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 #70A4E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #70A4E4 is #E4B070, color name is Earth Yellow*.





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