| Color Name: | Phthalo Blue |
| Hex Color Code: | #000F89 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(0, 15, 137) |
| CMYK Values *: | 100.0%, 89.1%, 0.0%, 46.3% |
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About Phthalo Blue Color
Phthalo Blue or Phthalocyanine Blue is a bright, crystalline, synthetic blue pigment used as paints and dyes. It is popular because of its properties like high staining, good fading resistance, and tinting strength. In addition, because the pigment is insoluble and stable, phthalo blue is also used in inks and coatings.
Phthalo Blue color names in different languages:
| Spanish | Azul Ftalo |
| French | Bleu Phtalo |
| Portuguese | Azul Ftalo |
| German | Phthaloblau |
What color is Phthalo Blue?
Phthalo Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Phthalo Blue is #000F89, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 15, 137).
In the RGB color model, Phthalo Blue has a red value of 0, a green value of 15, and a blue value of 137. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 89.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 26.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Phthalo Blue has a hue of 233.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 53.7 % brightness/value.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Phthalo Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY
RGBA - RGB(0, 15, 137) |
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| Red | 0 (0.0%) |
| Green | 15 (5.9%) |
| Blue | 137 (53.7%) |
| Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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| Hue | 233.43° |
| Saturation | 100.00 %. |
| Lightness | 26.86 %. |
| LRV | ~ 2.1 % |
| Munsell Color System | 6.5PB 1.5/20.5 |
| XYZ | X : 4.69 Y : 2.15 Z : 23.83 |
| YXY | Y1 : 2.15 X : 0.15 Y2 : 0.07 |
| CMY | C : 100.00% M : 94.12% Y : 46.27% |
CMYK |
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| Cyan | 100.00% |
| Magenta | 89.05% |
| Yellow | 0.00% |
| Key | 46.27% |
HSV/HSB |
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| Hue | 233.43° |
| Saturation | 100.00 %. |
| Brightness / Value | 53.73 %. |
| CIE-Lab | L : 16.24 A : 44.36 B : -64.94 |
| CIE-Lch | L : 16.24 C : 78.64 H : 304.34 |
| CIE-Luv | L : 16.24 U : -5.26 V : -61.25 |
| Hunter-Lab | L : 14.66 A : 31.43 B : -86.17 |
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Color Combinations
Phthalo Blue - #000F89 Color Schemes and Palettes
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.
Here is the Triadic and Tetradic Color Scheme of Phthalo Blue. The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel and tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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Phthalo Blue - #000F89 Opposite Color
Phthalo Blue - #000F89 Tints and Shades
Phthalo Blue #000f89 Shades
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Color Images
Phthalo Blue - #000F89 Color Images and Patterns
