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HEX 729CBF - #729CBF, RGB(114,156,191) Color


Color Name: Cerulean Frost*
Hex Color Code: #729CBF
RGB Color Code: RGB(114, 156, 191)
CMYK Values*: 40.3%, 18.3%, 0.0%, 25.1%



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What color is 729CBF?

The RGB color code for color number #729CBF is RGB(114, 156, 191). In the RGB color model, #729CBF has a red value of 114, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.3% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 37.6 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #729CBF has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 40.3 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color 729CBF is cool or warm?

Color 729CBF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #729CBF? (For interior and product design)

729CBF has an LRV of nearly 31. 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

#729CBF

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #729CBF with dark and light Color




Is #729CBF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 729CBF 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 #729CBF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(114, 156, 191)
Red
114 (44.7%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.31%
Magenta
18.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(207.27deg, 37.6 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
207.27°
Saturation
37.56 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 56, 94)
Red
35 (13.8%)
Yellow
56 (22.1%)
Blue
94 (37.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.27°
Saturation
40.31 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 207.27°

W: 44.71 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 28.23

Y : 31.12

Z : 53.81

YXY

Y1 : 31.12

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 55.29%

M : 38.82%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 31.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.6B 6.1/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 62.61

A : -5.21

B : -22.6

CIE-Lch

L : 62.61

C : 23.19

H : 257.02

CIE-Luv

L : 62.61

U : -21

V : -33.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.78

A : -7.28

B : -18.15






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #729CBF

Here are the colors similar to 729CBF. 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.

#6D9BC3
Cerulean Frost
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#6699CC
Blue Gray
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 729CBF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 729CBF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 729CBF.

#7DA1C4
PANTONE 645 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#5F9BC6
PANTONE 2170 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#7594B3
PANTONE 2157 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#7D9BC1
PANTONE 652 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 729CBF.

#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 729CBF.

#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)

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

#72A0C1
PRU Blue
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #729CBF

Here are the paint colors similar to 729CBF. 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 729CBF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #729CBF to PPG Paints

#729CC2
Blue Promise (PPG1161-4)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#789BB6
Walden Pond (PPG1159-4)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#7E9EC2
Alaskan Blue (PPG1162-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#73A3D0
Overcast (PPG1242-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 729CBF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #729CBF to Valspar

#769BC1
Paradise Found (8002-45D)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#71A6CE
Boo Blue (V072-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#7D98B3
Blue Marble (V110-5)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#619CBE
Gulf Stream Blue (P033)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 729CBF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #729CBF to Sherwin Williams

#7498BE
Lobelia (SW 6809)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#7C9AB5
Bluesy Note (SW 9064)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 729CBF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #729CBF to Dunn-Edwards

#73A4C6
Wandering River (DE 5850)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#7B9CB3
Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#7896BA
Ocean City (DE 5879)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 729CBF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #729CBF to Behr

#6AA0CF
Cornflower (P520-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#7AA8CB
Mirror Lake (M520-4)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 729CBF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #729CBF to Benjamin Moore

#6BA3D0
Nova Scotia Blue (796)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#79A7C5
San Francisco Bay (802)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 729CBF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #729CBF to Farrow & Ball

#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 10.53 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#729CBF 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



729CBF
Cerulean Frost*

BF9572
Pale Taupe*


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 #729CBF?

Color that best contrast with #729CBF is #BF9572, color name is Pale Taupe*
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 #729CBF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #729CBF is #BF9572, color name is Pale Taupe*.





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