What color is Royal Blue?
Royal Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Royal Blue is #002366, and the RGB color code is RGB(0, 35, 102).
In the RGB color model, Royal Blue has a red value of 0, a green value of 35, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 65.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 60.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 20.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Royal Blue has a hue of 219.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 40.0 % brightness/value.
Royal Blue is cool or warm?
The color Royal Blue is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Royal Blue? (For interior and product design)
Royal Blue has an LRV of nearly 2. 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
Royal Blue
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of Royal Blue with dark and light Color
Is Royal Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color Royal 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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Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Royal Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(219.41deg, 100.0 %, 20.0 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 219.41°
W: 0.00 %
B: 60.00 %
XYZ
X : 3
Y : 2.16
Z : 12.83
YXY
Y1 : 2.16
X : 0.17
Y2 : 0.12
CMY
C : 100.00%
M : 86.27%
Y : 60.00%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 16.31
A : 18.73
B : -42.34
CIE-Lch
L : 16.31
C : 46.29
H : 293.86
CIE-Luv
L : 16.31
U : -7.53
V : -43.5
Hunter-Lab
L : 14.7
A : 10.69
B : -41.45
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Royal Blue
Here are the colors similar to Royal Blue . 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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Paint similar to Royal Blue
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Royal Blue . 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
Royal Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Royal Blue to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Royal Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Royal Blue to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Royal Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Royal Blue to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Royal Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Royal Blue to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Behr
Royal Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Royal Blue to Behr
Color Combinations
View more Royal Blue - #002366 color palettes and coordinating colors
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
002366
Royal Blue
664300
Sepia*
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 Royal Blue - #002366?
Color that best contrast with Royal Blue - #002366 is #664300,
color name is Sepia*
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 Royal Blue - #002366?
Complementary or Opposite color for Royal Blue - #002366 is #664300,
color name is Sepia*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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Royal Blue - #002366 Color Images and Patterns
