Color Name: Penn Blue
Hex Color Code: #011F5B
RGB Color Code: RGB(1, 31, 91)
CMYK Values: CMYK(100%, 65%, 0%, 30)
Pantone: PMS 288 C

HEX #011F5B Penn Blue Other School - Color Code





The University of Pennsylvania is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia. Penn Blue is the official color of the University of Pennsylvania. Find more on the University of Pennsylvania brand guidelines and colors here.


What color is Penn Blue?

Penn Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Penn Blue is #011F5B, and the RGB color code is RGB(1, 31, 91).

In the RGB color model, Penn Blue has a red value of 1, a green value of 31, and a blue value of 91. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 98.9% cyan, 65.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 64.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 97.8 % saturation, and 18.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Penn Blue has a hue of 220° (degrees), 98.9 % saturation and 35.7 % brightness/value.

Penn Blue is cool or warm?

The color Penn Blue is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Penn Blue?

Penn Blue has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).





Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Penn Blue (Other - School) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(1, 31, 91)

Red 1 (0.4%)
Green 31 (12.2%)
Blue 91 (35.7%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 220°
Saturation 97.83 %.
Lightness 18.04 %.
HWB H: 220°
W: 0.39 %
B: 64.31 %
LRV ~ 1.7 %
Munsell Color System 5.1PB 1.3/8.6
XYZ X : 2.39
Y : 1.74
Z : 10.11
YXY Y1 : 1.74
X : 0.17
Y2 : 0.12
CMY C : 99.61%
M : 87.84%
Y : 64.31%

CMYK

Cyan 100%
Magenta 65%
Yellow 0%
Key 30%

HSV/HSB

Hue 220°
Saturation 98.90 %.
Brightness / Value 35.69 %.
CIE-Lab L : 14.07
A : 16.89
B : -38.71
CIE-Lch L : 14.07
C : 42.24
H : 293.57
CIE-Luv L : 14.07
U : -6.46
V : -36.93
Hunter-Lab L : 13.2
A : 9.24
B : -36.17








Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Penn Blue (Other - School)


Here are the colors similar to Penn Blue (Other - School). 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.


#002366
Royal Blue
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#082567
Dark Sapphire
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#002E63
Cool Black
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


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

#00205B
PANTONE 281 C
ΔE - 0.45 (99.5% similar)
#001E60
PANTONE 2757 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#001E62
PANTONE 2758 C
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#012169
PANTONE 280 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)

RAL Design


Penn Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Penn Blue to RAL Design


RAL Classic


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

#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)

Pantone TCX


Penn Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Penn Blue to Pantone TCX


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Paint similar to Penn Blue (Other - School)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Penn Blue (Other - School). 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.


Valspar


Penn Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Penn Blue to Valspar

#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)

Benjamin Moore


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

#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 8.08 (91.9% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.3% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)

Sherwin Williams


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

#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 11.44 (88.6% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 11.84 (88.2% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 12.14 (87.9% similar)

Dunn-Edwards


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

#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 12.04 (88.0% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)

PPG Paints


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

#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 13.37 (86.6% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 13.40 (86.6% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 13.81 (86.2% similar)

Behr


Penn Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Penn Blue to Behr

#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 13.74 (86.3% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 14.09 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Penn Blue - #011F5B color palettes and color scheme 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.

015B3D
014C5B
011F5B
10015B
3D015B
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.

011F5B
5B011F
1F5B01
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

011F5B
5B014C
5B3D01
015B10
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

011F5B
1A356B
344C7C
4D628C
67799D
808FAD
99A5BD
B3BCCE
CCD2DE
E6E9EF
FFFFFF
011F5B
011C52
011949
011640
011337
00102E
000C24
00091B
000612
000309
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