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RAL 5009 - Azure Blue RAL Classic Color


Color Name: RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
Hex Color Code: #225F78
RGB Color Code: RGB(34, 95, 120)
CMYK Values*: 71.7%, 20.8%, 0.0%, 52.9%





About RAL 5009 - Azure Blue color - its meaning and example

This page shows color information about RAL 5009 - Azure Blue. This color appears in the Blue color family (hues), part of the RAL Classic collection. "RAL 5009 - Azure Blue" color name in other languages - Dutch: Azuurblauw, German: Azurblau, French: Bleu azur, Italian: Blu azzurro, Spanish: Azul azur.

What color is RAL 5009 - Azure Blue?

RAL 5009 - Azure Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 5009 - Azure Blue is #225F78, and the RGB color code is RGB(34, 95, 120).

In the RGB color model, RAL 5009 - Azure Blue has a red value of 34, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 71.7% cyan, 20.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.4° (degrees), 55.8 % saturation, and 30.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 5009 - Azure Blue has a hue of 197.4° (degrees), 71.7 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue is cool or warm?

The color RAL 5009 - Azure Blue is a cool color.


What is the LRV of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue?

RAL 5009 - Azure Blue has an LRV of nearly 10. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue (CMS - RAL Classic) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 95, 120)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
71.67%
Magenta
20.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.94%

HSL

HSL(197.44deg, 55.8 %, 30.2 %)

Hue
197.44°
Saturation
55.84 %.
Lightness
30.20 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 126, 173)
Red
88 (34.4%)
Yellow
126 (49.3%)
Blue
173 (67.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.44°
Saturation
71.67 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.

HWB

H: 197.44°

W: 13.33 %

B: 52.94 %

XYZ

X : 8.14

Y : 9.88

Z : 19.25

YXY

Y1 : 9.88

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 62.75%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 9.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.1B 3.6/7.2

CIE-Lab

L : 37.63

A : -10.74

B : -19.78

CIE-Lch

L : 37.63

C : 22.51

H : 241.5

CIE-Luv

L : 37.63

U : -22.36

V : -25.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.43

A : -8.77

B : -14.3






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 5009 - Azure Blue (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 5009 - Azure Blue (CMS - RAL Classic). 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.



#006994
Sea Blue
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
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ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#367588
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ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
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ΔE - 8.60 (91.4% similar)





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


RAL Classic


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to RAL Classic




Pantone TCX


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to RAL Design


#1D6383
RAL 250 40 25 - Linen Blue
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#406374
RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#00658C
RAL 250 40 30 - Pool Blue
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#00688D
RAL 240 40 35 - Stone Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to Pantone PMS


#005F83
PANTONE 634 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#166886
PANTONE 2392 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#005F86
PANTONE 7469 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#2E5665
PANTONE 2215 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to British Standard 4800


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)





Paint similar to RAL 5009 - Azure Blue (CMS - RAL Classic)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 5009 - Azure Blue (CMS - RAL Classic). 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


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to Behr


#035E7B
Blue Edge (MQ5-62)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#3F677E
Ocean Storm (MQ5-61)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#395865
Deep Breath (S460-7)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to Sherwin Williams


#22657F
Georgian Bay (SW 6509)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#016081
Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#175A6C
Connor's Lakefront (SW 9060)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#2E5464
Marea Baja (SW 9185)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Valspar


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to Valspar


#016282
Pacific Pleasure (5009-10)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#106081
Chintz (8002-43F)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#01688A
Deep Universe (8002-42F)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#01628A
Jimbo's Jersey (P070)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#20576E
Navy Teal (DE 5832)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#0D6183
Blue Velvet (DET 559)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#2F6679
San Gabriel Blue (DET 557)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to Benjamin Moore


#185D82
Bermuda Blue (2061-30)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#1A5E89
Blueberry (2063-30)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 5009 - Azure Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 5009 - Azure Blue to PPG Paints


#2D5367
Regatta Bay (PPG1154-7)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#295266
Plymouth Blue (PPG13-27)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#005E88
Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#1D5C83
Animation (PPG1159-6)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% 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.







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