Light Cerulean Blue Paint Color

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Cerulean blue / #2a52be Hex Color Code

The color cerulean blue with hexadecimal color code #2a52be is a shade of blue. In the RGB color model #2a52be is comprised of 16.47% red, 32.16% green and 74.51% blue. In the HSL color space #2a52be has a hue of 224° (degrees), 64% saturation and 45% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 470.08 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #d5ad41
• 25% saturated
  #1749d1
• Grayscale
  #747474
• 25% lighter
  #4b71d7
• Original
  #2a52be
• 25% darker
  #224298
• Web safe: blue
  #0000ff / #00f
• 25% desaturated
  #3959af
• HTML: slateblue
  #6a5acd

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     #0f52ba
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     #2243b6

• Intermediately Related

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     #414a4c
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     #00755e
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     #4e1609
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     #cb410b
  5. Light periwinkle
     #c5cbe1

• Distantly Related

  1. Canary
     #ffff99 / #ff9
  2. Lemon yellow (Crayola)
     #ffff9f
  3. Laser lemon
     #ffff66 / #ff6
  4. Guyabano
     #f8f8f8
  5. Calamansi
     #fcffa4

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #a9e800

• Analogous

  • #0077e8
  • #9c39af

• Split

  • #00e81c
  • #e89f00

• Triad

  • #00e89d
  • #e85400

• Square

  • #d4143f
  • #a9e800
  • #00c8e8

• Tetradic

  • #e4048a
  • #a9e800
  • #00e89d

#2a52be linear gradient to complementary #a9e800

1. #2a52be
2. #5d69ab
3. #788197
4. #8b9a81
5. #98b369
6. #a2cd49
7. #a9e800

Monochromatic Colors

1. #0043ab
2. #1148b2
3. #1f4db8
4. #2a52be
5. #3357c4
6. #3c5dcb
7. #4462d1

Tones

1. #2a52be
2. #4457b2
3. #535da5
4. #5f6299
5. #68688d
6. #6f6e81
7. #747474

Tints and Shades

#2a52be to white

1. #2a52be
2. #5d6cc9
3. #8187d5
4. #a2a4e0
5. #c2c1ea
6. #e1e0f5
7. #ffffff / #fff

#2a52be to black

1. #2a52be
2. #29449c
3. #26377a
4. #212b5b
5. #1b1f3d
6. #131322
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

1. Caparol

   1. ★ 70 36 250 / Marin 75
      #0054c8 ΔE = 1.577 / LRV ≈ 10.5%
   2. 2310
      #3854ac ΔE = 3.159 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

2. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 2132 C
      #0857c3 ΔE = 2.175 / LRV ≈ 10.8%
   2. 2738 U
      #474da4 ΔE = 3.999 / LRV ≈ 9.3%

3. Plascon

   1. ★ Blue Reef B5-B1-3
      #2458c0 ΔE = 2.285 / LRV ≈ 11.2%
   2. Crushed Ice B6-B1-3
      #3c50c8 ΔE = 3.127 / LRV ≈ 10.9%

4. Krylon

   1. Global Blue
      #4352b0 ΔE = 2.394 / LRV ≈ 10.4%

5. AMC

   1. Jetset Blue
      #1f55b7 ΔE = 2.467 / LRV ≈ 10.2%

6. PlaidFX

   1. Neptune / 36862
      #3e55ab ΔE = 3.434 / LRV ≈ 10.5%

7. Volkswagen

   1. Pelican Blue
      #1d4fab ΔE = 3.972 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

8. Toyo Ink

   1. 36群青
      #005ad6 ΔE = 3.975 / LRV ≈ 12.2%

9. Chrysler

   1. Holland Blue
      #324ca4 ΔE = 4.301 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

10. Abet Laminati

    1. Blu Elettrico 428
       #3e4fa1 ΔE = 4.303 / LRV ≈ 9.2%

11. Delta

    1. Rhythm N Blue / 025510202W
       #384ea2 ΔE = 4.307 / LRV ≈ 8.9%

12. Tamiya

    1. Tamiya 85304, MS-4
       #3b5acf ΔE = 4.310 / LRV ≈ 12.7%
    2. Tamiya 80016,X16
       #464a9f ΔE = 4.904 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

13. Ford

    1. Blue
       #1351d8 ΔE = 4.370 / LRV ≈ 11.0%
    2. Blue
       #1b4ca5 ΔE = 5.173 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

14. Crayola

    1. B'dazzled Blue
       #4a47b2 ΔE = 4.664 / LRV ≈ 9.2%

15. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 2060-R70B
       #5755bc ΔE = 4.782 / LRV ≈ 12.2%

16. FolkArt

    1. Ultramarine Blue / 484
       #2d4ea2 ΔE = 4.816 / LRV ≈ 8.6%

17. GM / General Motors

    1. Signal Blue
       #2152a7 ΔE = 4.825 / LRV ≈ 9.1%
    2. Light Cloisonne
       #2e57a9 ΔE = 4.886 / LRV ≈ 10.3%

18. HKS

    1. HKS 45
       #434e9c ΔE = 5.004 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #525252
• Achromatomaly
  #405283

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #3b3ca4
• Deuteranopia
  #39369e
• Tritanopia
  #2c8f8b

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #3345b1
• Deuteranomaly
  #3248af
• Tritanomaly
  #2b6faa

#2a52be HTML / CSS Code Examples

#2a52be foreground

Have no fear of perfection, you'll never reach it.

            <p style="color: #2a52be">…</p>          

#2a52be background

As practice makes perfect, I cannot but make progress; each drawing one makes, each study one paints, is a step forward.

            <p style="background-color: #2a52be">…</p>          

#2a52be shadow

Life is the art of drawing without an eraser.

            <p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #2a52be">…</p>          

Color Charts

• RGB

  

• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

2773694

Binary

00101010, 01010010, 10111110

Hexadecimal

#2a52be

LRV

≈ 10.2%

Closest short hex

#35b ΔE = 1.418

RGB

rgb(42, 82, 190)

RGBA

rgba(42, 82, 190, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.134, g: 0.261, b: 0.605

RYB

red: 16.471%, yellow: 28.819%, blue: 74.510%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-14003522 / 0xff2a52be

HSL

hsl(224, 64%, 45%)

HSLA

hsla(224, 64%, 45%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 224° (223.784), saturation: 78% (0.779), value: 75% (0.745)

HSP

hue: 223.784, saturation: 77.895%, perceived brightness: 36.346%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 260.274, S: 85.975, L: 38.275

Cubehelix

H: -137.996, S: 1.037, L: 0.321

TSL

T: -2.263, S: 0.285, L: 0.323

CMYK

cyan: 78% (0.779), magenta: 57% (0.568), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 25% (0.255)

CMY

cyan: 84% (0.835), magenta: 68% (0.678), yellow: 25% (0.255)

XYZ

X: 13.263, Y: 10.243, Z: 49.983

xyY

x: 0.180, y: 0.139, Y: 10.243

CIELab

L: 38.275, a: 25.397, b: -60.705

CIELuv

L: 38.275, u: -15.130, v: -88.268

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 38.275, C: 65.804, H: 292.703

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 38.275, C: 89.555, H: 260.274

Hunter-Lab

L: 32.005, a: 17.964, b: -70.193

CIECAM02

J: 27.535, C: 63.564, h: 259.374, Q: 103.383, M: 55.586, s: 73.326, H: 310.761

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.586, jaune: -10.949, green: 1.969

LMS

L: 6.002, M: 8.360, S: 49.333

YCbCr

Y: 86.742, Cb: 181.332, Cr: 102.772

YCoCg

Y: 99.000, Cg: -17.000, Co: -26.500

YDbDr

Y: 82.352, Db: 161.964, Dr: 76.756

YPbPr

Y: 81.256, Pb: 58.600, Pr: -24.968

xvYCC

Y: 85.785, Cb: 179.476, Cr: 106.067

YIQ

Y: 82.352, I: -58.525, Q: 25.144

YUV

Y: 82.352, U: 52.974, V: -35.401

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 3/12 ΔE = 7.361

Brand Color

Southwest Airlines Bold Blue ΔE = 2.522

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Light Cerulean Blue Paint Color

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