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RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue
Hex Color Code: #1B3053
RGB Color Code: RGB(27, 48, 83)
CMYK Values*: 67.5%, 42.2%, 0.0%, 67.5%
Color Family (Hue): Blue






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About RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue?

RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue is #1B3053, and the RGB color code is RGB(27, 48, 83).

In the RGB color model, RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue has a red value of 27, a green value of 48, and a blue value of 83. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.5% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 67.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.5° (degrees), 50.9 % saturation, and 21.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue has a hue of 217.5° (degrees), 67.5 % saturation and 32.5 % brightness/value.



RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue is cool or warm?

The color RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue? (For interior and product design)

RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very 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 280 20 25 - Elite Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 3 of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue with dark and light Color





Is RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 280 20 25 - Elite 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 280 20 25 - Elite Blue (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(27, 48, 83)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Green
48 (18.8%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.47%
Magenta
42.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
67.45%

HSL

HSL(217.5deg, 50.9 %, 21.6 %)

Hue
217.5°
Saturation
50.91 %.
Lightness
21.57 %.

RYB

RYB(142, 158, 205)
Red
142 (55.6%)
Yellow
158 (61.9%)
Blue
205 (80.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217.5°
Saturation
67.47 %.
Brightness / Value
32.55 %.

HWB

H: 217.5°

W: 10.59 %

B: 67.45 %

XYZ

X : 3.07

Y : 2.97

Z : 8.6

YXY

Y1 : 2.97

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 89.41%

M : 81.18%

Y : 67.45%


LRV

~ 3 %

Munsell Color System

4.5PB 1.9/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 19.93

A : 4.37

B : -23.85

CIE-Lch

L : 19.93

C : 24.25

H : 280.39

CIE-Luv

L : 19.93

U : -7.92

V : -26.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.24

A : 1.63

B : -17.5






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 280 20 25 - Elite 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.



#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#1E2952
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ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)




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


RAL Design


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to RAL Design




RAL Classic


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to RAL Classic


#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to Pantone PMS


#13294B
PANTONE 2767 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#1B365D
PANTONE 534 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#002E5D
PANTONE 648 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#002855
PANTONE 295 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


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#002C5F
Hyundai Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 280 20 25 - Elite 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.


Benjamin Moore


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to Benjamin Moore


#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


Valspar


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to Valspar


#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to Sherwin Williams


#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#3D496D
Egyptian Violet (PPG1168-7)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#384A66
Annapolis Blue (PPG1164-7)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)


Behr


RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue to Behr


#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 8.69 (91.3% similar)
#414969
Nobility Blue (PPU15-01)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.7% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 9.26 (90.7% 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



1B3053
RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue

533E1B
Cafe Noir (Espresso)*


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 280 20 25 - Elite Blue - #1B3053?

Color that best contrast with RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue - #1B3053 is #533E1B, color name is Cafe Noir (Espresso)*
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 280 20 25 - Elite Blue - #1B3053?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 280 20 25 - Elite Blue - #1B3053 is #533E1B, color name is Cafe Noir (Espresso)*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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