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Cobalt blue / #0047ab Hex Color Code

#0047ab Paint ChipThe color cobalt blue with hexadecimal color code #0047ab is a medium dark shade of cyan-blue. In the RGB color model #0047ab is comprised of 0% red, 27.84% green and 67.06% blue. In the HSL color space #0047ab has a hue of 215° (degrees), 100% saturation and 34% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 471.09 nm.

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#0047ab linear gradient to complementary #7fab00

  1. #0047ab
  2. #455697
  3. #5d6682
  4. #6c776d
  5. #758856
  6. #7c993a
  7. #7fab00

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #003a9b
  2. #003ea1
  3. #0043a6
  4. #0047ab
  5. #124bb0
  6. #1e50b6
  7. #2854bb

Tones

  1. #0047ab
  2. #2c499d
  3. #3c4b8e
  4. #474e80
  5. #4e5172
  6. #535364
  7. #565656

Tints and Shades

#0047ab to white

  1. #0047ab
  2. #4d62b9
  3. #757fc8
  4. #999dd6
  5. #bcbde4
  6. #ddddf1
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#0047ab to black

  1. #0047ab
  2. #133b8c
  3. #18306f
  4. #182653
  5. #161b38
  6. #10111f
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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  1. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 2728 XGC
      #0049ad       ΔE = 0.770 / LRV ≈ 7.8%
    2. 10249 C
      #1e4294       ΔE = 3.795 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  2. AMC

    1. ★ Corporate Blue AMC
      #1245a8       ΔE = 0.833 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  3. Plascon

    1. ★ Angela bay B3-A1-2
      #0044a4       ΔE = 1.521 / LRV ≈ 6.8%
    2. Providence B5-C1-3
      #144098       ΔE = 3.626 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  4. Ford

    1. ★ Blue
      #1546a1       ΔE = 1.602 / LRV ≈ 7.1%
    2. Blue
      #1b4ca5       ΔE = 2.562 / LRV ≈ 8.1%

  5. Fender

    1. ★ 69 / Ultra Marine Blue
      #1c49a4       ΔE = 1.615 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

  6. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 2565-R80B
      #2144a1       ΔE = 1.694 / LRV ≈ 7.0%
    2. S 3060-R80B
      #1c3d8f       ΔE = 5.237 / LRV ≈ 5.6%

  7. Mylands of London

    1. Ultra Blue
      #2742a9       ΔE = 2.611 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  8. Teknos

    1. GBI080
      #1d479b       ΔE = 2.732 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

  9. Apple Barrel

    1. Cobalt Hue / 20596 / J20411
      #0b479d       ΔE = 2.739 / LRV ≈ 7.0%
    2. Admiral Blue / 21484
      #233e99       ΔE = 3.803 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  10. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10449
      #36479f       ΔE = 2.805 / LRV ≈ 7.8%
    2. 32紺藍
      #0050a5       ΔE = 4.477 / LRV ≈ 8.5%

  11. Resene

    1. Elvis B44-097-273
      #16489b       ΔE = 3.103 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  12. ProMarker

    1. Royal Blue
      #2c4697       ΔE = 3.130 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

  13. Delta

    1. Ultra Bue / 04024
      #1f4199       ΔE = 3.131 / LRV ≈ 6.4%
    2. Opaque Blue / 025080202W
      #004e9d       ΔE = 5.040 / LRV ≈ 7.9%

  14. Chrysler

    1. Holland Blue
      #324ca4       ΔE = 3.145 / LRV ≈ 8.5%
    2. Impact Blue
      #0c4593       ΔE = 4.582 / LRV ≈ 6.4%

  15. GM / General Motors

    1. Laser Blue
      #144b9f       ΔE = 3.218 / LRV ≈ 7.7%
    2. Mighty Blue
      #0f50a5       ΔE = 4.317 / LRV ≈ 8.6%

  16. Focoltone

    1. 3423
      #00469b       ΔE = 3.239 / LRV ≈ 6.7%
    2. 2274
      #004d9f       ΔE = 4.283 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

  17. Volkswagen

    1. Pelican Blue
      #1d4fab       ΔE = 3.305 / LRV ≈ 8.8%

  18. Lascaux

    1. Cobalt blue / 143
      #2e4a9a       ΔE = 3.394 / LRV ≈ 7.8%
    2. Indanthrone blue / 141
      #3f4899       ΔE = 4.013 / LRV ≈ 8.0%

  19. HKS

    1. HKS 43
      #2d4b9b       ΔE = 3.520 / LRV ≈ 8.0%
    2. HKS 45
      #434e9c       ΔE = 5.191 / LRV ≈ 9.0%

  20. FolkArt

    1. Ultramarine Blue / 484
      #2d4ea2       ΔE = 3.711 / LRV ≈ 8.6%

  21. Duron

    1. Frank Blue
      #2a4491       ΔE = 4.028 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

  22. TRUMATCH

    1. 36-a
      #004d9f       ΔE = 4.283 / LRV ≈ 7.8%
    2. 36-a1
      #004a9a       ΔE = 4.312 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

  23. Caparol

    1. Friesenbla / Friesenblau
      #004494       ΔE = 4.546 / LRV ≈ 6.3%
    2. 60 25 260 / Lazur 170
      #1440b8       ΔE = 4.573 / LRV ≈ 7.3%

  24. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6526
      #2e468e       ΔE = 4.648 / LRV ≈ 6.9%
    2. 6519
      #314b92       ΔE = 4.895 / LRV ≈ 7.8%

  25. Tamiya

    1. Tamiya 80016,X16
      #464a9f       ΔE = 4.767 / LRV ≈ 8.7%

  26. Alcro

    1. Matisse
      #303e8f       ΔE = 4.809 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  27. Abet Laminati

    1. Blu Elettrico 428
      #3e4fa1       ΔE = 4.828 / LRV ≈ 9.2%

  28. Colorhouse

    1. Petal .05
      #1f4992       ΔE = 4.908 / LRV ≈ 7.1%

  29. Matthews Paint

    1. Oh So Blue / 13999
      #2f4f99       ΔE = 5.112 / LRV ≈ 8.5%
    2. Macaw Blue / 64
      #2e4b91       ΔE = 5.124 / LRV ≈ 7.7%

  30. Caran d'Ache

    1. 159 Prussian Blue
      #304e96       ΔE = 5.188 / LRV ≈ 8.3%

  31. Tollens

    1. T2007-4
      #33488c       ΔE = 5.221 / LRV ≈ 7.2%

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#0047ab HTML / CSS Code Examples

#0047ab foreground

There is no must in art because art is free.

Wassily Kandinsky
<p style="color: #0047ab">…</p>

#0047ab background

The main thing is to be moved, to love, to hope, to tremble, to live.

Auguste Rodin
<p style="background-color: #0047ab">…</p>

#0047ab shadow

Creativity takes courage.

Henri Matisse
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #0047ab">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
18347
Binary
00000000, 01000111, 10101011
Hexadecimal
#0047ab
LRV
≈ 7.4%
Closest short hex
#04a ΔE = 1.159
RGB
rgb(0, 71, 171)
RGBA
rgba(0, 71, 171, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.293, b: 0.707
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 19.674%, blue: 67.059%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16758869 / 0xff0047ab
HSL
hsl(215, 100%, 34%)
HSLA
hsla(215, 100%, 34%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 215° (215.088), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 67% (0.671)
HSP
hue: 215.088, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 31.108%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 258.738, S: 100.019, L: 32.800
Cubehelix
H: -147.729, S: 1.366, L: 0.238
TSL
T: -1.905, S: 0.450, L: 0.240
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 58% (0.585), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 33% (0.329)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 72% (0.722), yellow: 33% (0.329)
XYZ
X: 9.601, Y: 7.445, Z: 39.451
xyY
x: 0.170, y: 0.132, Y: 7.445
CIELab
L: 32.800, a: 22.517, b: -58.443
CIELuv
L: 32.800, u: -16.023, v: -80.466
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 32.800, C: 62.631, H: 291.071
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 32.800, C: 82.046, H: 258.738
Hunter-Lab
L: 27.286, a: 15.058, b: -66.623
CIECAM02
J: 22.803, C: 62.242, h: 255.097, Q: 94.082, M: 54.430, s: 76.062, H: 308.564
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.618, jaune: -10.547, green: 2.798
LMS
L: 3.827, M: 6.124, S: 38.926
YCbCr
Y: 68.542, Cb: 182.408, Cr: 89.731
YCoCg
Y: 78.250, Cg: -7.250, Co: -42.750
YDbDr
Y: 61.171, Db: 165.250, Dr: 116.343
YPbPr
Y: 63.077, Pb: 58.165, Pr: -40.100
xvYCC
Y: 70.172, Cb: 179.094, Cr: 92.775
YIQ
Y: 61.171, I: -74.422, Q: 16.100
YUV
Y: 61.171, U: 54.047, V: -53.666
Munsell Color System
7.5PB 3/12 ΔE = 5.344
Brand Color
Southwest Airlines Bold Blue ΔE = 3.606

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