Color Name: Pacific Blue
Hex Color Code: #009DC4
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 157, 196)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 19.9%, 0.0%, 23.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





Crayola formulated the color 'Pacific Blue' in 1993, which is part of the Crayola Crayon's list.

What color is Pacific Blue?

Pacific Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pacific Blue is #009DC4, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 157, 196).

In the RGB color model, Pacific Blue has a red value of 0, a green value of 157, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pacific Blue has a hue of 191.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.


Pacific Blue is cool or warm?

The color Pacific Blue is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Pacific Blue?

Pacific Blue has an LRV of nearly 28. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Pacific Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 157, 196)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
157 (61.6%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
19.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(191.94deg, 100.0 %, 38.4 %)

Hue
191.94°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 65, 141)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
141 (55.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.94°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 191.94°

W: 0.00 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 22.02

Y : 28.1

Z : 56.49

YXY

Y1 : 28.1

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 38.43%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 28.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.7B 5.8/8

CIE-Lab

L : 59.98

A : -20.4

B : -29.71

CIE-Lch

L : 59.98

C : 36.04

H : 235.52

CIE-Luv

L : 59.98

U : -42.22

V : -43.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.01

A : -18.61

B : -26.07






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Pacific Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the colors similar to Pacific Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons). 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.



#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


Pacific Blue color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Pacific Blue to Pantone PMS


#009EC0
PANTONE 3551 C
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#009CBD
PANTONE 7703 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#4298B5
PANTONE 7459 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#00A9CE
PANTONE 312 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


Pacific Blue color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Pacific Blue to RAL Classic


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Pacific Blue color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Pacific Blue to British Standard 4800


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


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#0095B6
Bondi Blue
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)





Paint similar to Pacific Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Pacific Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons). 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


Pacific Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Pacific Blue to Behr


#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Pacific Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Pacific Blue to Sherwin Williams


#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#01A0B8
Capri (SW 6788)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#0192C6
Dynamic Blue (SW 6958)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Pacific Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Pacific Blue to Benjamin Moore


#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#199FCC
Toronto Blue (2060-40)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#419AB7
Cool Blue (2058-40)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)





Valspar


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#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#0195B7
Pool Party (5002-10B)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#489BC6
Estero Sky (V071-4)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Pacific Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pacific Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#0098C8
Pool Party (DE 5837)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Pacific Blue color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Pacific Blue to PPG Paints


#1993BE
Bellflower (PPG1237-6)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#3398CE
Sorcerer (PPG1240-5)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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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

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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.







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