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RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue RAL Design Color


Color Name: RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue
Hex Color Code: #6370B6
RGB Color Code: RGB(99, 112, 182)
CMYK Values*: 45.6%, 38.5%, 0.0%, 28.6%
Color Family (Hue): Violet






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About RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue?

RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue color belongs to the Violet color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue is #6370B6, and the RGB color code is RGB(99, 112, 182).

In the RGB color model, RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue has a red value of 99, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.6% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 230.6° (degrees), 36.2 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue has a hue of 230.6° (degrees), 45.6 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue is cool or warm?

The color RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue? (For interior and product design)

RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue with dark and light Color





Is RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola 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 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue (CMS - RAL Design) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(99, 112, 182)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Green
112 (43.9%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.60%
Magenta
38.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(230.6deg, 36.2 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
230.6°
Saturation
36.24 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 60, 126)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
60 (23.4%)
Blue
126 (49.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
230.6°
Saturation
45.60 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 230.6°

W: 38.82 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 19.38

Y : 17.62

Z : 46.64

YXY

Y1 : 17.62

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 61.18%

M : 56.08%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 17.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.2PB 4.7/8.6

CIE-Lab

L : 49.03

A : 14

B : -38.64

CIE-Lch

L : 49.03

C : 41.1

H : 289.92

CIE-Luv

L : 49.03

U : -9.43

V : -59.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.97

A : 8.97

B : -36.49






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the colors similar to RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola 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.



#446CCF
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ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
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ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
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ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
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ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)




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


RAL Design


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to Pantone PMS


#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#686E9F
PANTONE 7668 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#5576D1
PANTONE 2130 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TPX


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to Pantone TPX


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)




Paint similar to RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue (CMS - RAL Design)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola 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.


Behr


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
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Splendor And Pride (MQ5-47)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#617BA6
Miracle Elixir (M540-6)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to PPG Paints


#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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Ocean Night (DE 5901)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
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Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)


Valspar


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to Valspar


#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
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Blue Batik (V074-5)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#557AB1
Deepest Periwinkle (P074)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#5B6D92
Blue Nova (825)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% 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



6370B6
RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue

B6A963
Misty Moss*


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 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue - #6370B6?

Color that best contrast with RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue - #6370B6 is #B6A963, color name is Misty Moss*
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 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue - #6370B6?

Complementary or Opposite color for RAL 290 50 40 - Gladiola Blue - #6370B6 is #B6A963, color name is Misty Moss*.





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