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Description and conversion results of color #1b438c

It is a dark pastel azure color having an approximate luminance of 30%. It has a hue value of 219° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Dark Cornflower Blue, Cobalt Blue, YInMn Blue, USAFA Blue, Yale Blue, Absolute Zero, Indigo Dye, Violet-blue, Denim Blue and B'dazzled Blue. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #1b438c to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (27, 67, 140) #1b438c hsl (218.8, 67.7%, 32.7%) hsv (218.8, 80.7%, 54.9%) lab (29.8, 14.2, -44.6) xyz (7.2, 6.1, 25.6)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 7687 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 8784 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2945 CBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 5005BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 5010BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 270 30 40BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6811BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6531BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6524BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #1b438c respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark pastel azure color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Blue Yonder, Dark Blue-gray, Liberty, Blue-violet (Crayola), Cool Grey, Blue Bell, Shadow Blue, Wild Blue Yonder, Light Periwinkle, Periwinkle (Crayola), Cadet Blue (Crayola), Lavender (Web), Ghost White and Gainsboro.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark pastel azure color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Yale Blue, Space Cadet, Royal Blue (dark), Prussian Blue, Oxford Blue, Eigengrau, Raisin Black, Rich Black (FOGRA29), Rich Black (FOGRA39) and Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a dark pastel azure color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Dark Cornflower Blue, YInMn Blue, Yale Blue, Purple Navy, Independence, Space Cadet, Cyber Grape, Dark Liver, Charcoal and Onyx.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of azure, blue and violet colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Aero, Iceberg, Dark Cornflower Blue, YInMn Blue, Maximum Blue Purple, Little Boy Blue, Eminence, Maximum Purple, Bright Lilac and Wisteria.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of blue and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Han Blue, Blue Yonder, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Olive Green and Dark Khaki.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of blue, green and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Han Blue, Blue Yonder, Castleton Green, Blue-green (color Wheel), Green Sheen, Polished Pine, Sienna, Kobe, Dark Salmon and Strawberry Blonde.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of blue, red, yellow and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Han Blue, Blue Yonder, Antique Ruby, Claret, Salmon Pink, Light Coral, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Olive Green, Dark Khaki, Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Green Sheen and Verdigris.

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