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Blue (NCS) / #0087bd Hex Color Code

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#0087bd Paint ChipThe color blue (ncs) with hexadecimal color code #0087bd is a medium dark shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #0087bd is comprised of 0% red, 52.94% green and 74.12% blue. In the HSL color space #0087bd has a hue of 197° (degrees), 100% saturation and 37% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 480.63 nm.

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#0087bd linear gradient to complementary #886335

  1. #0087bd
  2. #4981a6
  3. #617b8f
  4. #717578
  5. #7b6f62
  6. #83694c
  7. #886335

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #0070a4
  2. #0077ac
  3. #007fb4
  4. #0087bd
  5. #1d8fc6
  6. #2d97ce
  7. #3a9fd7

Tones

  1. #0087bd
  2. #3180ad
  3. #43799d
  4. #4f738d
  5. #566c7d
  6. #5c656e
  7. #5f5f5f

Tints and Shades

#0087bd to white

  1. #0087bd
  2. #519ac8
  3. #7aadd3
  4. #9dc1de
  5. #bed5e9
  6. #dfeaf4
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#0087bd to black

  1. #0087bd
  2. #146f9b
  3. #1a587a
  4. #1a425a
  5. #172e3d
  6. #111a21
  7. #000000 / #000

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  1. Natural Color System / NCS

    ★ S 2060-B
    #0087be
    ΔE = 0.349 / LRV ≈ 21.0%

  2. Alcro

    ★ Hogtryck
    #0087be
    ΔE = 0.349 / LRV ≈ 21.0%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    ★ 17-4433 TCX / Dresden Blue
    #0086bb
    ΔE = 0.478 / LRV ≈ 20.6%

  4. Disney

    ★ 3C-50-4 Home Town Hero
    #0088bc
    ΔE = 0.835 / LRV ≈ 21.2%

  5. Dulux Australia

    ★ Tall Ships / S35F5
    #0e86b9
    ΔE = 0.871 / LRV ≈ 20.6%

  6. Dupont

    ★ CAS525
    #0085b9
    ΔE = 0.957 / LRV ≈ 20.3%

  7. Focoltone

    ★ 1077
    #0087c0
    ΔE = 1.040 / LRV ≈ 21.1%

  8. Sikkens

    ★ S5.52.45
    #0089bd
    ΔE = 1.085 / LRV ≈ 21.6%

  9. Sigma

    ★ Cool Blue / 5015
    #2185ba
    ΔE = 1.176 / LRV ≈ 20.6%

  10. CIL

    ★ Wind Tick
    #008abf
    ΔE = 1.209 / LRV ≈ 21.9%

  11. Model Master

    ★ Model Master 2729
    #2885b7
    ΔE = 1.288 / LRV ≈ 20.6%

  12. Earthpaint

    ★ 1-34-6 Mirage Lake
    #148abe
    ΔE = 1.293 / LRV ≈ 22.0%

  13. Dulux

    ★ 99BG 22/432
    #008abd
    ΔE = 1.628 / LRV ≈ 21.8%

  14. Crayola

    ★ Gel Fx Blue
    #008ac4
    ΔE = 1.664 / LRV ≈ 22.2%

  15. Matthews Paint

    ★ Aquarious Blue / 1063
    #0084b6
    ΔE = 1.687 / LRV ≈ 19.9%

  16. General Paint

    ★ Constellation / CL 2246A
    #2d85b9
    ΔE = 1.708 / LRV ≈ 20.8%

  17. New Look

    ★ Party Hat / D20-03
    #0087c2
    ΔE = 1.725 / LRV ≈ 21.2%

  18. Taubmans

    ★ Ocean Heart / T12 41.G2
    #0088b9
    ΔE = 1.853 / LRV ≈ 21.1%

  19. Behr

    ★ Royal Peacock 540B-7
    #0088b9
    ΔE = 1.853 / LRV ≈ 21.1%

  20. Comex

    ★ Helio 174-05
    #2f86b4
    ΔE = 1.945 / LRV ≈ 20.9%

  21. Evonik-Degussa

    ★ 7243D True Blue
    #008cc5
    ΔE = 2.010 / LRV ≈ 22.8%

  22. Opaltone / OMS

    ★ 6542
    #2d8abf
    ΔE = 2.022 / LRV ≈ 22.5%

  23. Rust-Oleum

    ★ Light Blue
    #2e88b6
    ΔE = 2.067 / LRV ≈ 21.6%

  24. CHROMATIC

    ★ 0658-Bleu De Furma - Dorval-CH2
    #3087b4
    ΔE = 2.217 / LRV ≈ 21.2%

  25. Para

    ★ Egyptian Blue / P5009-63D
    #0082bb
    ΔE = 2.251 / LRV ≈ 19.6%

  26. Dutch Boy

    ★ Sport
    #0081b5
    ΔE = 2.264 / LRV ≈ 19.0%

  27. RAL

    ★ RAL 250 50 40
    #0081b5
    ΔE = 2.264 / LRV ≈ 19.0%

  28. Nippon Paint

    True Blue / NP PB 1534 D
    #1886c1
    ΔE = 2.313 / LRV ≈ 21.1%

  29. Levis

    Clear Blue B70
    #0081b8
    ΔE = 2.314 / LRV ≈ 19.2%

  30. Clark+Kensington

    Piano Blues / 35C-5
    #3885b2
    ΔE = 2.347 / LRV ≈ 20.8%

  31. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    Court Of Guard Chs-33
    #3a89b8
    ΔE = 2.411 / LRV ≈ 22.2%

  32. Toyo Ink

    46浅葱
    #008dc1
    ΔE = 2.414 / LRV ≈ 22.9%

  33. TRUMATCH

    32-a3
    #0083be
    ΔE = 2.421 / LRV ≈ 19.9%

  34. Vista Paint

    Hidden Springs
    #1a84b2
    ΔE = 2.423 / LRV ≈ 19.9%

  35. Scib Paints

    Hidden Springs / 7358
    #1a84b2
    ΔE = 2.423 / LRV ≈ 19.9%

  36. Berger

    Hidden Springs / 7358
    #1a84b2
    ΔE = 2.423 / LRV ≈ 19.9%

  37. ProMarker

    Azure
    #218ac4
    ΔE = 2.454 / LRV ≈ 22.5%

  38. Porter Paints

    Mockingbird / 151-6
    #0f8dc6
    ΔE = 2.459 / LRV ≈ 23.2%

  39. HKS

    HKS 46
    #0082bc
    ΔE = 2.462 / LRV ≈ 19.6%

  40. Nerolac

    Expedition - 4274
    #2c83b0
    ΔE = 2.464 / LRV ≈ 19.9%

  41. Asian Paints

    Hidden Springs / 7358
    #2e86b2
    ΔE = 2.469 / LRV ≈ 20.8%

  42. Kelly-Moore

    Hidden Springs / KM3151-3
    #3184b0
    ΔE = 2.527 / LRV ≈ 20.3%

  43. Bristol

    Blue Ribbon / P124-C6
    #0181ba
    ΔE = 2.597 / LRV ≈ 19.2%

  44. Delta

    Azure Blue / 024830202W
    #0080b4
    ΔE = 2.624 / LRV ≈ 18.7%

  45. Federal Standard

    Federal Standard 35183
    #2280b2
    ΔE = 2.649 / LRV ≈ 19.0%

  46. Aerospace Material Specification

    AMS-STD 595 35183
    #2280b2
    ΔE = 2.649 / LRV ≈ 19.0%

  47. ICI Paints

    4114 Blue Sapphire 98BG 26/393
    #008ec3
    ΔE = 2.659 / LRV ≈ 23.3%

  48. ISOMAT

    IST 212-05
    #2c8bc3
    ΔE = 2.704 / LRV ≈ 22.9%

  49. Cloverdale Paint

    Soothing Sapphire / 7326
    #2c8bc3
    ΔE = 2.704 / LRV ≈ 22.9%

  50. Pratt & Lambert

    Pyrenees Morn 26-13
    #2c81af
    ΔE = 2.714 / LRV ≈ 19.3%

  51. Caparol

    40/13
    #2c84bc
    ΔE = 2.718 / LRV ≈ 20.7%

  52. Devoe Paint

    Wind Tick / 99BG 22/432
    #008ab9
    ΔE = 2.852 / LRV ≈ 21.7%

  53. Resene

    Sports Star B62-098-238
    #3d85b8
    ΔE = 2.941 / LRV ≈ 21.2%

  54. Olympic

    King Triton B51-4
    #328cba
    ΔE = 2.943 / LRV ≈ 23.0%

  55. Otokar

    Scania Light Blue 1517603 / M151544
    #3f8ab7
    ΔE = 2.981 / LRV ≈ 22.7%

  56. Dunn-Edwards

    Walker Lake / 103
    #3d87bb
    ΔE = 2.987 / LRV ≈ 21.9%

  57. California Paints

    DE 5858 - Walker Lake
    #3d87bb
    ΔE = 2.987 / LRV ≈ 21.9%

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#0087bd HTML / CSS Code Examples

#0087bd foreground

Art must be an expression of love or it is nothing.

Marc Chagall
<p style="color: #0087bd">…</p>

#0087bd background

An artist is not paid for his labor but for his vision.

James McNeill Whistler
<p style="background-color: #0087bd">…</p>

#0087bd shadow

Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.

Twyla Tharp
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #0087bd">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
34749
Binary
00000000, 10000111, 10111101
Hexadecimal
#0087bd
LRV
≈ 21.0%
Closest short hex
#18b ΔE = 0.957
RGB
rgb(0, 135, 189)
RGBA
rgba(0, 135, 189, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.000, g: 0.417, b: 0.583
RYB
red: 0.000%, yellow: 30.882%, blue: 74.118%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-16742467 / 0xff0087bd
HSL
hsl(197, 100%, 37%)
HSLA
hsla(197, 100%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 197° (197.143), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 74% (0.741)
HSP
hue: 197.143, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 47.660%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 237.386, S: 100.019, L: 52.949
Cubehelix
H: -169.522, S: 1.136, L: 0.394
TSL
T: -1.833, S: 0.461, L: 0.395
CMYK
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 29% (0.286), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 26% (0.259)
CMY
cyan: 100% (1.000), magenta: 47% (0.471), yellow: 26% (0.259)
XYZ
X: 17.846, Y: 21.000, Z: 51.247
xyY
x: 0.198, y: 0.233, Y: 21.000
CIELab
L: 52.949, a: -10.886, b: -36.695
CIELuv
L: 52.949, u: -35.201, v: -55.011
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 52.949, C: 38.276, H: 253.476
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 52.949, C: 65.309, H: 237.386
Hunter-Lab
L: 45.825, a: -10.682, b: -34.227
CIECAM02
J: 40.924, C: 52.792, h: 234.393, Q: 126.037, M: 46.166, s: 60.522, H: 296.407
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.271, jaune: -6.284, green: 4.361
LMS
L: 13.776, M: 23.403, S: 50.735
YCbCr
Y: 102.562, Cb: 171.686, Cr: 64.901
YCoCg
Y: 114.750, Cg: 20.250, Co: -47.250
YDbDr
Y: 100.791, Db: 132.732, Dr: 191.673
YPbPr
Y: 110.133, Pb: 42.525, Pr: -69.984
xvYCC
Y: 110.585, Cb: 165.355, Cr: 66.524
YIQ
Y: 100.791, I: -97.770, Q: -11.745
YUV
Y: 100.791, U: 43.408, V: -88.426
Okhsl
h: 235.624, s: 1.000, l: 0.523
Okhsv
h: 235.624. s: 1.000, v: 0.755
Okhwb
h: 235.624, w: 0.000, b: 0.245
Oklab
l: 0.589, a: -0.071, b: -0.104
Oklch
l: 0.589, c: 0.126, h: 235.624
Munsell Color System
2.5PB 5/10 ΔE = 1.459
Brand Color
Dell ΔE = 3.423

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