Prussian BlueIt is a dark azure color having an approximate luminance of 19%. It has a hue value of 205° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Yale Blue, Indigo Dye, Oxford Blue, Royal Blue (dark), Space Cadet, Dark Cornflower Blue, USAFA Blue, Charcoal, YInMn Blue and Gunmetal. A little below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color Prussian Blue to RGB, hexadecimal, HSL, HSV, Lab and XYZ colorspaces: each format represents the same color.
rgb(0, 49, 83)#003153hsl(204.6, 100%, 16.3%)hsv(204.6, 100%, 32.5%)lab(19.3, -0.4, -24.9)xyz(2.7, 2.8, 8.6)The hexadecimal, RGB and HSL values can be used in CSS files to define colors of different objects. Select a value easily by clicking on it!
The most important note: 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 list contains the nearest matching standard colors. The left hexagon is the reference, the right one is the matched color. For each color there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy paints of the corresponding colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to it 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 Prussian Blue color. This process results a scale from a dark 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 Queen Blue, B'dazzled Blue, Black Coral, Payne's Grey, Shadow Blue, Light Slate Gray, Slate Gray, Roman Silver, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Cadet Grey, Silver (Metallic), Light Steel Blue, Gainsboro, Light Gray, Platinum and Alice Blue.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base Prussian Blue color. This process results a scale from a dark 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 Oxford Blue, Space Cadet, Yale Blue, Eigengrau, Rich Black (FOGRA29), Eerie Black, Rich Black (FOGRA39) and Black.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base Prussian Blue color. This process results a scale from a dark 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 Yale Blue, Oxford Blue, Space Cadet, Gunmetal, Onyx, Jet, Outer Space (Crayola) and Charleston Green.
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 cyan, azure, blue and magenta colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Pewter Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Charcoal, Indigo Dye, YInMn Blue, Iceberg, Wild Blue Yonder, Cyber Grape, Purple Navy, Blue Bell, Maximum Blue Purple, Dark Byzantium, Japanese Violet, Lilac and Pink Lavender.
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 and warm colors. There are variants of azure and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Indigo Dye, Glaucous, Shadow Blue, Baby Blue Eyes, Light Steel Blue, Olive Drab 7, Café Noir, Gold Fusion, Shadow, Wheat and Dutch White.
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 azure, green and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Indigo Dye, YInMn Blue, Iceberg, Little Boy Blue, Forest Green (Traditional), UP Forest Green, Dark Sea Green, Eton Blue, Bole, Wine, Pastel Pink and Tuscany.
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 azure, rose, orange and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Indigo Dye, YInMn Blue, Iceberg, Little Boy Blue, Old Mauve, Wine Dregs, Charm Pink, Puce, Field Drab, Olive Drab 7, Light French Beige, Sand, English Green, Brunswick Green, Green Sheen and Cambridge Blue.
If you want to have a more detailed control of the colors in the schemes, have a look at the Spektran application too!
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