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HEX 71B0B4 - #71B0B4, RGB(113,176,180) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #71B0B4
RGB Color Code: RGB(113, 176, 180)
CMYK Values*: 37.2%, 2.2%, 0.0%, 29.4%




What color is 71B0B4?

The RGB color code for color number #71B0B4 is RGB(113, 176, 180). In the RGB color model, #71B0B4 has a red value of 113, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.2% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.6° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation, and 57.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #71B0B4 has a hue of 183.6° (degrees), 37.2 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.



Color 71B0B4 is cool or warm?

Color 71B0B4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #71B0B4? (For interior and product design)

71B0B4 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#71B0B4

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #71B0B4 with dark and light Color




Is #71B0B4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 71B0B4 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 #71B0B4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(113, 176, 180)
Red
113 (44.3%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.22%
Magenta
2.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.41%

HSL

HSL(183.58deg, 30.9 %, 57.5 %)

Hue
183.58°
Saturation
30.88 %.
Lightness
57.45 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 68, 84)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
68 (26.8%)
Blue
84 (33.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.58°
Saturation
37.22 %.
Brightness / Value
70.59 %.

HWB

H: 183.58°

W: 44.31 %

B: 29.41 %

XYZ

X : 30.57

Y : 37.86

Z : 48.88

YXY

Y1 : 37.86

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 55.69%

M : 30.98%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 37.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.9BG 6.6/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 67.91

A : -19.11

B : -8.45

CIE-Lch

L : 67.91

C : 20.9

H : 203.86

CIE-Luv

L : 67.91

U : -29.75

V : -9.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.53

A : -18.98

B : -4.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #71B0B4


Here are the colors similar to 71B0B4. 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.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 71B0B4.


#6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 71B0B4.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 71B0B4.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 71B0B4.







Paint color for Hex #71B0B4


Here are the paint colors similar to 71B0B4. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 71B0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #71B0B4 to Sherwin Williams


#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 71B0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #71B0B4 to Benjamin Moore


#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#6DA9A7
Florida Keys Blue (2050-40)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue (740)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#68B1AD
Gulf Stream (670)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 71B0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #71B0B4 to Dunn-Edwards


#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 71B0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #71B0B4 to Valspar


#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#52BFC7
Rapids (5004-10A)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 71B0B4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #71B0B4 to Behr


#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#74A9B9
Snowboard (S460-4)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 71B0B4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #71B0B4 to PPG Paints


#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#71B0B4 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



71B0B4
Cadet Blue*

B47571
Copper Penny*


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 #71B0B4?

Color that best contrast with #71B0B4 is #B47571, color name is Copper Penny*
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 #71B0B4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #71B0B4 is #B47571, color name is Copper Penny*.






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