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About Vimeo Blue color - its meaning and example

Vimeo is an all-in-one video platform that offers video hosting and sharing services. Vimeo Blue is the official brand and logo color of Vimeo. Read more about Vimeo brand guidelines, design, and colors here.

What color is Vimeo Blue?

Vimeo Blue color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Vimeo Blue is #1AB7EA, and the RGB color code is RGB(26, 183, 234).

In the RGB color model, Vimeo Blue has a red value of 26, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 234. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 88.9% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.7° (degrees), 83.2 % saturation, and 51.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Vimeo Blue has a hue of 194.7° (degrees), 88.9 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



Vimeo Blue is cool or warm?

The color Vimeo Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of Vimeo Blue? (For interior and product design)

Vimeo Blue has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

Vimeo Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of Vimeo Blue with dark and light Color





Is Vimeo Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Vimeo 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


Vimeo Blue (Other - Brand) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(26, 183, 234)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
234 (91.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
88.89%
Magenta
21.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(194.71deg, 83.2 %, 51.0 %)

Hue
194.71°
Saturation
83.20 %.
Lightness
50.98 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 28, 106)
Red
8 (3.1%)
Yellow
28 (11.1%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
194.71°
Saturation
88.89 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 194.71°

W: 10.20 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 32.21

Y : 40.03

Z : 83.87

YXY

Y1 : 40.03

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 89.80%

M : 28.24%

Y : 8.24%


LRV

~ 40 %

Munsell Color System

2.6B 6.8/14.8

CIE-Lab

L : 69.49

A : -19.89

B : -35.94

CIE-Lch

L : 69.49

C : 41.08

H : 241.04

CIE-Luv

L : 69.49

U : -47.09

V : -55.04

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.27

A : -19.84

B : -34.31






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Vimeo Blue (Other - Brand)


Here are the colors similar to Vimeo Blue (Other - Brand). 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.



#00BFFF
Deep Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#00BFFF
Capri
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to Pantone PMS


#41B6E6
PANTONE 298 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#00B5E2
PANTONE 306 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#00AFDB
PANTONE 908 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to RAL Design




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#4FB6EC
WhatsApp Checkmark Blue
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#00ADD8
Golang Gopher Blue
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#1CABE2
UNICEF Cyan (Blue)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#0FC0FC
Spiro Disco Ball
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)




Paint similar to Vimeo Blue (Other - Brand)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Vimeo Blue (Other - Brand). 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.


Valspar


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to Valspar


#53B5DF
Sea Frolic (4008-10A)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#68B6E0
BFF Blue (8001-42D)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to Dunn-Edwards


#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


Behr


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to Behr


#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to Sherwin Williams


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to PPG Paints


#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Vimeo Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Vimeo Blue to Benjamin Moore


#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#6EB8E5
Blue Wave (2065-50)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#6CBAEA
True Blue (2066-50)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Vimeo Blue - #1AB7EA color palettes and coordinating colors



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



1AB7EA
Vimeo Blue

EA4D1A
Flame Red*


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 Vimeo Blue - #1AB7EA?

Color that best contrast with Vimeo Blue - #1AB7EA is #EA4D1A, color name is Flame Red*
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 Vimeo Blue - #1AB7EA?

Complementary or Opposite color for Vimeo Blue - #1AB7EA is #EA4D1A, color name is Flame Red*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for Vimeo Blue - #1AB7EA color



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Chart visualization example with Vimeo Blue - #1AB7EA color



Vimeo Blue - #1AB7EA Color Images and Patterns


Vimeo Blue Other vintage style bedroom interior
Vimeo Blue Other cozy coffee corner interior
Vimeo Blue Other modern minimalist living room interior
Vimeo Blue Other dining room design
Vimeo Blue Other exterior design modern house with walkway
Vimeo Blue Other modular kitchen design