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RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue
Hex Color Code: #A2ADB3
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 173, 179)
CMYK Values*: 9.5%, 3.4%, 0.0%, 29.8%






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About RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue is #A2ADB3, and the RGB color code is RGB(162, 173, 179).

In the RGB color model, RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue has a red value of 162, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.5% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201.2° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue has a hue of 201.2° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue is cool or warm?

The color RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue? (For interior and product design)

RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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 70 05 - Laundry Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue with dark and light Color





Is RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry 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 70 05 - Laundry Blue (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 173, 179)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.50%
Magenta
3.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(201.18deg, 10.1 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
201.18°
Saturation
10.06 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 63, 65)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
65 (25.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201.18°
Saturation
9.50 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 201.18°

W: 63.53 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 37.98

Y : 40.82

Z : 48.53

YXY

Y1 : 40.82

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 32.16%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.5B 6.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 70.05

A : -2.63

B : -4.4

CIE-Lch

L : 70.05

C : 5.13

H : 239.12

CIE-Luv

L : 70.05

U : -6.34

V : -6.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.89

A : -5.71

B : -0.3






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry 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.



#91A3B0
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ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)




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


RAL Design


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to Pantone PMS


#98A4AE
PANTONE 7543 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 10105 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#A6A9AA
PANTONE Silver 10077 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to British Standard 4800


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
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BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
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BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to RAL Classic


#989EA1
RAL 7040 - Window Gray
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
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RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry 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.


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#9DACB5
Irogon Blue (DEC 796)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
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Baby Seal (DE 6361)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to PPG Paints


#A0AEB8
How Handsome (PPG1040-4)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
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Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to Benjamin Moore


#9EADB7
Little Falls (1621)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#9CADB7
Winter Lake (2129-50)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
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New Hope Gray (2130-50)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to Sherwin Williams


#A8AEB1
Morning Fog (SW 6255)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
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Uncertain Gray (SW 6234)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
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Network Gray (SW 7073)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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Aleutian (SW 6241)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Valspar


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to Valspar


#A1A8A9
Cloud Mountain (V115-2)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
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Wave Goodbye (V137-4)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
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Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
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Shale Blue (8004-38D)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Behr


RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue to Behr


#90A1AA
French Colony (N480-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
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Ombre Blue (S510-3)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
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Power Gray (N530-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#91AAB8
Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% 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



A2ADB3
RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue

B3A8A2
Dark Gray*


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 70 05 - Laundry Blue - #A2ADB3?

Color that best contrast with RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue - #A2ADB3 is #B3A8A2, color name is Dark Gray*
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 70 05 - Laundry Blue - #A2ADB3?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 240 70 05 - Laundry Blue - #A2ADB3 is #B3A8A2, color name is Dark Gray*.





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