Color Name: Queen Blue
Hex Color Code: #436B95
RGB Color Code: RGB(67, 107, 149)
CMYK Values*: 55.0%, 28.2%, 0.0%, 41.6%
Color Family (Hue): Blue






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Queen blue is a medium tone of royal blue.


What color is Queen Blue?

Queen Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Queen Blue is #436B95, and the RGB color code is RGB(67, 107, 149).

In the RGB color model, Queen Blue has a red value of 67, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.0% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.7° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Queen Blue has a hue of 210.7° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation and 58.4 % brightness/value.



Queen Blue is cool or warm?

The color Queen Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Queen Blue? (For interior and product design)

Queen Blue has an LRV of nearly 14. By LRV value, it is a dark 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

Queen Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of Queen Blue with dark and light Color





Is Queen Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Queen Blue 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


Queen Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(67, 107, 149)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.03%
Magenta
28.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.57%

HSL

HSL(210.73deg, 38.0 %, 42.4 %)

Hue
210.73°
Saturation
37.96 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 92, 145)
Red
69 (26.9%)
Yellow
92 (36.2%)
Blue
145 (57.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210.73°
Saturation
55.03 %.
Brightness / Value
58.43 %.

HWB

H: 210.73°

W: 26.27 %

B: 41.57 %

XYZ

X : 13

Y : 13.88

Z : 30.43

YXY

Y1 : 13.88

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 73.73%

M : 58.04%

Y : 41.57%


LRV

~ 13.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.7PB 4.2/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 44.06

A : -1.28

B : -27.21

CIE-Lch

L : 44.06

C : 27.24

H : 267.32

CIE-Luv

L : 44.06

U : -18.02

V : -39.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 37.25

A : -2.92

B : -22.35






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Queen Blue


Here are the colors similar to Queen Blue . 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.



#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


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


#3E6991
PANTONE 2160 C
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#3A6AA6
PANTONE 10260 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#426DA9
PANTONE 7683 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


RAL Classic


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


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


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




RAL Design


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




Pantone TPX


Queen Blue color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of Queen Blue to Pantone TPX


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


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


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)




Paint similar to Queen Blue


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Queen Blue . 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.


Dunn-Edwards


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


#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Behr


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


#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


Queen Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Queen Blue to Valspar


#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% 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

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



436B95
Queen Blue

956D43
Pale Brown*


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 Queen Blue - #436B95?

Color that best contrast with Queen Blue - #436B95 is #956D43, color name is Pale Brown*
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 Queen Blue - #436B95?

Complementary or Opposite color for Queen Blue - #436B95 is #956D43, color name is Pale Brown*.





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