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RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue
Hex Color Code: #406374
RGB Color Code: RGB(64, 99, 116)
CMYK Values*: 44.8%, 14.7%, 0.0%, 54.5%






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About RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue is #406374, and the RGB color code is RGB(64, 99, 116).

In the RGB color model, RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue has a red value of 64, a green value of 99, and a blue value of 116. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.8% cyan, 14.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 54.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.6° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue has a hue of 199.6° (degrees), 44.8 % saturation and 45.5 % brightness/value.



RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue is cool or warm?

The color RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue? (For interior and product design)

RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue with dark and light Color





Is RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste 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


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(64, 99, 116)
Red
64 (25.1%)
Green
99 (38.8%)
Blue
116 (45.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
44.83%
Magenta
14.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
54.51%

HSL

HSL(199.62deg, 28.9 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
199.62°
Saturation
28.89 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 119, 152)
Red
91 (35.5%)
Yellow
119 (46.8%)
Blue
152 (59.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.62°
Saturation
44.83 %.
Brightness / Value
45.49 %.

HWB

H: 199.62°

W: 25.10 %

B: 54.51 %

XYZ

X : 9.73

Y : 11.27

Z : 18.19

YXY

Y1 : 11.27

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 74.90%

M : 61.18%

Y : 54.51%


LRV

~ 11.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.7B 3.8/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 40.04

A : -7.66

B : -13.52

CIE-Lch

L : 40.04

C : 15.54

H : 240.47

CIE-Luv

L : 40.04

U : -16.2

V : -17.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.58

A : -7.04

B : -8.61






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue (CMS - RAL Design). 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.



#536872
Cadet
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)




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


RAL Design


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to Pantone PMS


#43667C
PANTONE 10266 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#3F6C7D
PANTONE 2180 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#4C6072
PANTONE 4138 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#366E82
PANTONE 8205 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to British Standard 4800


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#555F68
BS 00-A-09 - Flint Grey
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to RAL Classic


#225F78
RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue (CMS - RAL Design). 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.


Sherwin Williams


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to Sherwin Williams


#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#47626A
Tempe Star (SW 6229)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#416D83
Santorini Blue (SW 7607)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Behr


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to Behr


#3F677E
Ocean Storm (MQ5-61)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#466C7C
Poseidon (S480-6)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#3B6A7A
Mammoth Mountain (S460-6)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to Benjamin Moore


#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#44646D
Stained Glass (CSP-685)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#3C6C7A
Coat of Arms (763)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#2F6679
San Gabriel Blue (DET 557)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#4A5E6C
Ragtime Blues (DET 558)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to PPG Paints


#4A6871
Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


Valspar


RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue to Valspar


#4E6D7F
Folk Blue (V107-5)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#3D6F82
Aristocratic (M336)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#536470
Smoky Pitch (4007-4B)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% 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



406374
RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue

745140
Coffee*


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 RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue - #406374?

Color that best contrast with RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue - #406374 is #745140, color name is Coffee*
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 RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue - #406374?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 240 40 15 - Celeste Blue - #406374 is #745140, color name is Coffee*.





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