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What color is Steel Blue?
Steel Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Steel Blue is #4682B4, and the RGB color code is RGB(70, 130, 180).
In the RGB color model, Steel Blue has a red value of 70, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.1% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 44.0 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Steel Blue has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 61.1 % saturation and 70.6 % brightness/value.
Steel Blue is cool or warm?
Steel Blue is a cool color.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Steel Blue color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(70, 130, 180) |
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Red | 70 (27.5%) |
Green | 130 (51.0%) |
Blue | 180 (70.6%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 207.27° |
Saturation | 44.00 %. |
Lightness | 49.02 %. |
HWB | H: 207.27° W: 27.45 % B: 29.41 % |
LRV | ~ 20.6 % |
Munsell Color System | 1PB 5.1/7.3 |
XYZ | X : 18.75 Y : 20.56 Z : 46.16 |
YXY | Y1 : 20.56 X : 0.22 Y2 : 0.24 |
CMY | C : 72.55% M : 49.02% Y : 29.41% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 61.11% |
Magenta | 27.78% |
Yellow | 0.00% |
Key | 29.41% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 207.27° |
Saturation | 61.11 %. |
Brightness / Value | 70.59 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 52.47 A : -4.07 B : -32.2 |
CIE-Lch | L : 52.47 C : 32.45 H : 262.8 |
CIE-Luv | L : 52.47 U : -25.11 V : -48.37 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 45.35 A : -5.56 B : -28.61 |
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Similar Colors and Paints
Colors similar to Steel Blue
Here are the colors similar to Steel 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.
Paint similar to Steel Blue
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Steel 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.
PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Behr
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Color Combinations
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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.
Color Images and Mockup
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