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RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue
Hex Color Code: #889398
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 147, 152)
CMYK Values*: 10.5%, 3.3%, 0.0%, 40.4%





About RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue is #889398, and the RGB color code is RGB(136, 147, 152).

In the RGB color model, RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue has a red value of 136, a green value of 147, and a blue value of 152. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.5% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 7.2 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue has a hue of 198.8° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation and 59.6 % brightness/value.



RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue is cool or warm?

The color RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue? (For interior and product design)

RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue with dark and light Color





Is RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon 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 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 147, 152)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
147 (57.6%)
Blue
152 (59.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.53%
Magenta
3.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.39%

HSL

HSL(198.75deg, 7.2 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
198.75°
Saturation
7.21 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 82, 88)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
82 (32.1%)
Blue
88 (34.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.75°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Brightness / Value
59.61 %.

HWB

H: 198.75°

W: 53.33 %

B: 40.39 %

XYZ

X : 26.25

Y : 28.37

Z : 33.8

YXY

Y1 : 28.37

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 42.35%

Y : 40.39%


LRV

~ 28.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.7BG 5.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 60.22

A : -2.91

B : -4

CIE-Lch

L : 60.22

C : 4.95

H : 234.02

CIE-Luv

L : 60.22

U : -6.26

V : -5.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.26

A : -5.22

B : -0.34






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon 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.



#848789
Aluminium
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#91A3B0
Cadet Gray
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)
#778899
Light Slate Gray
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)





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


RAL Design


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to RAL Design




RAL Classic


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to RAL Classic


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#8D9295
RAL 7045 - Telegray 1
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#8E9291
RAL 7042 - Traffic Gray A
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to Pantone PMS


#8C9AA3
PANTONE 10262 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#8C9093
PANTONE 10388 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#87909A
PANTONE 8180 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#8A8D8F
PANTONE 877 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to British Standard 4800


#92969B
BS 02-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon 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.


PPG Paints


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to PPG Paints


#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#8E9598
Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#838B91
Superhero Gray (PPG0993-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to Behr


#8A9192
Gotham Gray (MQ5-29)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#8D99A1
Teton Blue (N490-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#8F9395
Flint Gray (PPU26-05)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#8293A0
Coastal Vista (PPU14-06)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to Benjamin Moore


#81929B
Chiswell Blue (CW-660)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#909698
Tucker Gray (CW-705)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8B9094
Deep Silver (2124-30)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#91989D
Wolverine (DET 610)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#8A99A4
Hamilton Blue (DE 6333)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8F9AA4
Canadian Lake (DE 6340)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#949EA2
Soft Pumice (DE 6326)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to Valspar


#878E8F
Barometer (M259)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#838B93
Blue Cashmere (M339)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#959B9E
Chrome (V113-2)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#959A9D
Drizzling Mist (4006-1C)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue to Sherwin Williams


#939899
African Gray (SW 9162)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#959BA0
Dustblu (SW 9161)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#979FA5
Let it Rain (SW 9152)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



889398
RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue

988D88
Gray (Crayola)*


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 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue - #889398?

Color that best contrast with RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue - #889398 is #988D88, color name is Gray (Crayola)*
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 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue - #889398?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 240 60 05 - Carrier Pigeon Blue - #889398 is #988D88, color name is Gray (Crayola)*.






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