Munsell 7.5PB 4/12 / #4868b1 Hex Color Code

The hexadecimal color code #4868b1 is a shade of blue. In the RGB color model #4868b1 is comprised of 28.24% red, 40.78% green and 69.41% blue. In the HSL color space #4868b1 has a hue of 222° (degrees), 42% saturation and 49% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 472.53 nm.

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Color Variations

• Inverted
  #b7974e
• 25% saturated
  #3b63be
• Grayscale
  #7d7d7d
• 25% lighter
  #728bc6
• Original
  #4868b1
• 25% darker
  #3a538e
• Web safe: blue
  #0000ff / #00f
• 25% desaturated
  #526ca7
• HTML: royalblue
  #4169e1

Related Named Colors

• Closely Related

  1. True Blue
     #2d68c4
  2. Green-blue
     #1164b4
  3. Celtic blue
     #246bce
  4. Denim
     #1560bd
  5. Han blue
     #446ccf

• Intermediately Related

  1. Burnt umber
     #8a3324
  2. Philippine gray
     #8c8c8c
  3. Onyx
     #353839
  4. Brown (Crayola)
     #af593e
  5. Little girl pink
     #f8b9d4

• Distantly Related

  1. Canary
     #ffff99 / #ff9
  2. Electric yellow
     #ffff33 / #ff3
  3. Lemon yellow (Crayola)
     #ffff9f
  4. Daffodil
     #ffff31
  5. Yellow
     #ffff00 / #ff0

Color Schemes

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• Complement

  • #c3c534

• Analogous

  • #00a3f9
  • #845a9f

• Split

  • #63ae4b
  • #cb8d2e

• Triad

  • #00f9ae
  • #ba5e3f

• Square

  • #af4a5b
  • #c3c534
  • #00f9f9

• Tetradic

  • #aa4f83
  • #c3c534
  • #00f9ae

#4868b1 linear gradient to complementary #c3c534

1. #4868b1
2. #6b76a0
3. #83858f
4. #97947d
5. #a7a469
6. #b6b453
7. #c3c534

Monochromatic Colors

1. #30559c
2. #385ba3
3. #4062aa
4. #4868b1
5. #506eb8
6. #5775bf
7. #5e7bc7

Tones

1. #4868b1
2. #556ba8
3. #606fa0
4. #697297
5. #71768f
6. #777986
7. #7d7d7d

Tints and Shades

#4868b1 to white

1. #4868b1
2. #6b7fbe
3. #8a97cb
4. #a7b0d8
5. #c5cae5
6. #e2e4f2
7. #ffffff / #fff

#4868b1 to black

1. #4868b1
2. #3e5691
3. #344572
4. #293555
5. #1f2539
6. #141620
7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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1. Mylands of London

   1. ★ C.S.O. Blue (2)
      #5169b1 ΔE = 1.290 / LRV ≈ 15.0%
   2. Chroma Blue
      #4161b6 ΔE = 3.639 / LRV ≈ 13.0%

2. Pantone / PMS

   1. ★ 660
      #426bba ΔE = 1.648 / LRV ≈ 15.2%
   2. 300
      #006ec7 ΔE = 4.767 / LRV ≈ 15.3%

3. Porter Paints

   1. ★ Blueberry Buckle / 147-7
      #3c65ae ΔE = 1.906 / LRV ≈ 13.3%
   2. ★ Blue Calico / 146-7
      #5668ae ΔE = 1.980 / LRV ≈ 14.9%

4. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

   1. ★ Blueberry Buckle 147-7
      #3c65ae ΔE = 1.906 / LRV ≈ 13.3%
   2. Blue Calico / PPG1246-7
      #5868ae ΔE = 2.315 / LRV ≈ 15.0%

5. Brighto Paints

   1. ★ 2-37-6 Blue Spell
      #4c67a6 ΔE = 2.119 / LRV ≈ 14.0%
   2. 1-36-7 Electric Blue
      #3668a8 ΔE = 4.053 / LRV ≈ 13.5%

6. Resene

   1. ★ Anchor B57-073-272
      #526db2 ΔE = 2.228 / LRV ≈ 15.9%
   2. Super Duper B53-094-264
      #42639f ΔE = 3.998 / LRV ≈ 12.6%

7. Brillux

   1. 57.21.24
      #4b6db0 ΔE = 2.311 / LRV ≈ 15.6%
   2. 57.18.24
      #44669b ΔE = 5.189 / LRV ≈ 13.1%

8. Glidden

   1. Blue Calico / PPG1246-7
      #5868ae ΔE = 2.315 / LRV ≈ 15.0%
   2. Deep Sapphire Blue / 47BB 14/349
      #3863a1 ΔE = 4.561 / LRV ≈ 12.3%

9. Behr

   1. Indigo Batik P530-6
      #4367a8 ΔE = 2.374 / LRV ≈ 13.7%
   2. New Age Blue PPU15-05
      #486eae ΔE = 3.248 / LRV ≈ 15.6%

10. Volkswagen

    1. Steel Blue
       #4d6dbb ΔE = 2.421 / LRV ≈ 16.1%
    2. Pastel Blue
       #3065ac ΔE = 3.385 / LRV ≈ 12.9%

11. California Paints

    1. DE 5894 - Starstruck
       #4664a5 ΔE = 2.483 / LRV ≈ 13.1%
    2. DEA 136 - Beautiful Blue
       #186db6 ΔE = 5.068 / LRV ≈ 14.5%

12. Dunn-Edwards

    1. Starstruck / 141
       #4664a5 ΔE = 2.483 / LRV ≈ 13.1%
    2. Dover Straits / 75
       #326ab1 ΔE = 3.162 / LRV ≈ 14.2%

13. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10444
       #3f63a8 ΔE = 2.615 / LRV ≈ 12.8%
    2. CF10448
       #566fae ΔE = 3.403 / LRV ≈ 16.4%

14. JPMA

    1. E 77-40V
       #4b61aa ΔE = 2.748 / LRV ≈ 12.9%

15. Delta

    1. Meridian Blue / 04023
       #3068b2 ΔE = 2.768 / LRV ≈ 13.7%

16. Vista Paint

    1. Blue Bounty
       #506fb3 ΔE = 2.856 / LRV ≈ 16.3%

17. Scib Paints

    1. Blue Bounty / 7246
       #506fb3 ΔE = 2.856 / LRV ≈ 16.3%

18. Berger

    1. Blue Bounty / 7246
       #506fb3 ΔE = 2.856 / LRV ≈ 16.3%

19. Matthews Paint

    1. Paddington Blue / 7327
       #466baa ΔE = 2.885 / LRV ≈ 14.7%
    2. Regal Blue Met. / 22009
       #56699b ΔE = 4.661 / LRV ≈ 14.4%

20. Dulux

    1. Martian Skies 2
       #4460ac ΔE = 3.104 / LRV ≈ 12.6%
    2. Iris Bouquet / Mystic Mauve 1 / 69BB 17/324
       #5270a7 ΔE = 4.870 / LRV ≈ 16.2%

21. Chrysler

    1. Corporate Blue
       #3669ad ΔE = 3.228 / LRV ≈ 13.9%
    2. Marathon Blue
       #3163a9 ΔE = 3.748 / LRV ≈ 12.4%

22. Ressource Peintures

    1. Patmos / OROC37
       #3b68a9 ΔE = 3.273 / LRV ≈ 13.7%

23. Nerolac

    1. Lividity - 4222
       #5a6ba6 ΔE = 3.290 / LRV ≈ 15.4%
    2. Columbine Blue - 2363
       #5b74b8 ΔE = 4.997 / LRV ≈ 18.2%

24. Caparol

    1. 2301
       #5c68a4 ΔE = 3.304 / LRV ≈ 14.9%
    2. 2311
       #5470c0 ΔE = 4.034 / LRV ≈ 17.3%

25. HKS

    1. HKS 39
       #326cb3 ΔE = 3.459 / LRV ≈ 14.7%

26. Laura Ashley

    1. 1505 Sapphire 5
       #3f67a5 ΔE = 3.513 / LRV ≈ 13.5%

27. Focoltone

    1. 3404
       #405faa ΔE = 3.513 / LRV ≈ 12.2%
    2. 1101
       #0068b5 ΔE = 4.901 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

28. Earthpaint

    1. 1-37-6 Prussian Blue
       #5070b0 ΔE = 3.549 / LRV ≈ 16.4%
    2. 1-38-6 Magical
       #616eab ΔE = 4.227 / LRV ≈ 16.6%

29. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 2060-R90B
       #1969bb ΔE = 3.687 / LRV ≈ 13.9%
    2. S 3040-R70B
       #6064a3 ΔE = 4.251 / LRV ≈ 14.2%

30. Peintures MF

    1. Iris bleu
       #4a619e ΔE = 3.700 / LRV ≈ 12.5%
    2. Bleu Mali
       #385ea0 ΔE = 4.939 / LRV ≈ 11.4%

31. British Standard

    1. BS381 166 - French blue
       #3d66a4 ΔE = 3.758 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

32. TRUMATCH

    1. 37-a4
       #4e679e ΔE = 3.834 / LRV ≈ 13.8%
    2. 37-a2
       #5873af ΔE = 4.939 / LRV ≈ 17.4%

33. Sigma

    1. Cool Blue / S 2565-R80B
       #2b6cb4 ΔE = 3.891 / LRV ≈ 14.5%
    2. Mistic Purple / S 3050-R70B
       #5c71b0 ΔE = 4.284 / LRV ≈ 17.2%

34. ICI Paints

    1. 4239 Purple Parade 87BB 14/430
       #4c5ea1 ΔE = 4.029 / LRV ≈ 12.1%
    2. 4218 Mauve Madness 69BB 17/324
       #506aa0 ΔE = 4.072 / LRV ≈ 14.6%

35. ISOMAT

    1. IST 208-06
       #386cad ΔE = 4.031 / LRV ≈ 14.6%
    2. IST 204-06
       #4f629a ΔE = 4.172 / LRV ≈ 12.7%

36. Valspar Paint

    1. Twinkle Night
       #53679c ΔE = 4.076 / LRV ≈ 13.9%
    2. Deep Peri
       #505ea1 ΔE = 4.149 / LRV ≈ 12.3%

37. Ford

    1. Blue Starfire
       #325fab ΔE = 4.127 / LRV ≈ 11.8%
    2. Blue
       #48699d ΔE = 5.113 / LRV ≈ 13.9%

38. Benjamin Moore

    1. Mosaic / CC-874
       #3862a3 ΔE = 4.129 / LRV ≈ 12.2%

39. Games Workshop - Citadel

    1. Calgar Blue
       #4272b8 ΔE = 4.141 / LRV ≈ 16.7%

40. Sto

    1. 35100
       #2a6bb1 ΔE = 4.179 / LRV ≈ 14.2%

41. Dulux Australia

    1. International / S40H7 / A374
       #3766a5 ΔE = 4.183 / LRV ≈ 13.0%
    2. Monaco Tide / D11
       #4a5e9d ΔE = 4.357 / LRV ≈ 11.9%

42. Levis

    1. Kleur Van Het Jaar Inktblauw
       #2866ac ΔE = 4.194 / LRV ≈ 12.9%
    2. Clear Purple A80
       #3061a5 ΔE = 4.542 / LRV ≈ 11.9%

43. Duron

    1. Lupine
       #4b6ea8 ΔE = 4.198 / LRV ≈ 15.5%

44. Crown Paint

    1. Windsor Blue
       #445daa ΔE = 4.267 / LRV ≈ 12.0%

45. Disney

    1. 3C-20-3 Poohs Umbrella
       #4a6da6 ΔE = 4.271 / LRV ≈ 15.1%

46. Johnstone's Paint

    1. Midnight Hour
       #46609c ΔE = 4.319 / LRV ≈ 12.1%

47. Plascon

    1. Tidal Wave B6-D1-4
       #58609c ΔE = 4.452 / LRV ≈ 12.8%
    2. Cullen Cove B4-A1-3
       #006ccc ΔE = 5.116 / LRV ≈ 15.1%

48. Model Master

    1. Model Master 28150
       #5a629a ΔE = 4.508 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

49. Beckers

    1. Kolibri 766 / S 4040-B10G
       #5c66b8 ΔE = 4.528 / LRV ≈ 15.2%

50. Sikkens

    1. V0.30.40
       #5c6fa6 ΔE = 4.568 / LRV ≈ 16.4%
    2. U5.44.35
       #1e63ab ΔE = 4.897 / LRV ≈ 12.1%

51. CHROMATIC

    1. 0622-Bleu Sirna - Dorval-CH2
       #4b6ea6 ΔE = 4.622 / LRV ≈ 15.4%
    2. 0582-Bleu Indigo / 0582-Blue Indigo - Dorval-CH2
       #5b5f9a ΔE = 5.120 / LRV ≈ 12.7%

52. GM / General Motors

    1. Light Montana Blue
       #3f74c2 ΔE = 4.678 / LRV ≈ 17.4%
    2. Blue
       #006dca ΔE = 4.892 / LRV ≈ 15.2%

53. Taubmans

    1. Iris / T12 38.G6
       #6070aa ΔE = 4.690 / LRV ≈ 17.0%
    2. Purple Mystique / T57-8
       #666da7 ΔE = 4.972 / LRV ≈ 16.6%

54. Bristol

    1. Iris / P106-C6
       #6070aa ΔE = 4.690 / LRV ≈ 17.0%

55. Asian Paints

    1. Ink Blue / 7246
       #5873b2 ΔE = 4.692 / LRV ≈ 17.5%

56. Crown Diamond

    1. 7353-63 Laughters
       #4d679a ΔE = 4.839 / LRV ≈ 13.6%

57. RAL

    1. RAL 290 50 40
       #6370b6 ΔE = 4.857 / LRV ≈ 17.6%

58. Nippon Paint

    1. Blue Planet / NP PB 1506 D
       #4d71ab ΔE = 4.866 / LRV ≈ 16.3%
    2. Arousing Score / NP PB 1478 D
       #656ea5 ΔE = 5.147 / LRV ≈ 16.6%

59. Vallejo

    1. Vallejo 70.841 #65
       #3565a2 ΔE = 4.903 / LRV ≈ 12.7%

60. Abet Laminati

    1. Lilla Gemini 430
       #5574b4 ΔE = 4.904 / LRV ≈ 17.7%
    2. Blu Cobalto 851
       #0763b0 ΔE = 5.148 / LRV ≈ 12.1%

61. Evonik-Degussa

    1. 7193D Purple Empire
       #606fa5 ΔE = 4.909 / LRV ≈ 16.6%

62. ECOS Paints

    1. Capri Isle (0605)
       #5974b4 ΔE = 4.993 / LRV ≈ 17.9%
    2. Fresh Take (1278)
       #5c6297 ΔE = 5.064 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

63. Diamond Vogel

    1. Capri Isle / 0605
       #5974b4 ΔE = 4.993 / LRV ≈ 17.9%
    2. Fresh Take / 1278
       #5c6297 ΔE = 5.064 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

64. Colortrend

    1. 0605
       #5974b4 ΔE = 4.993 / LRV ≈ 17.9%
    2. 1278
       #5c6297 ΔE = 5.064 / LRV ≈ 13.2%

65. AMC

    1. Maxi Blue
       #5773ae ΔE = 5.036 / LRV ≈ 17.3%

66. CIL

    1. Ribbon Dance
       #386eac ΔE = 5.055 / LRV ≈ 15.0%

67. Opaltone / OMS

    1. 6378
       #3c5d9e ΔE = 5.083 / LRV ≈ 11.3%
    2. 6088
       #2c6cad ΔE = 5.152 / LRV ≈ 14.3%

68. General Paint

    1. Ringleader / CLV 1169N
       #4f6496 ΔE = 5.084 / LRV ≈ 13.0%

69. Crayola

    1. Indigo
       #4f69c6 ΔE = 5.089 / LRV ≈ 15.8%

70. Federal Standard

    1. Federal Standard 15123
       #3a6ca7 ΔE = 5.193 / LRV ≈ 14.4%

71. Aerospace Material Specification

    1. AMS-STD 595 15123
       #3a6ca7 ΔE = 5.193 / LRV ≈ 14.4%

72. Kelly-Moore

    1. Blue Bounty / KM3103-3
       #5875b7 ΔE = 5.215 / LRV ≈ 18.2%

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

• Achromatopsia
  #676767
• Achromatomaly
  #596788

Dichromacy

• Protanopia
  #56569f
• Deuteranopia
  #54529b
• Tritanopia
  #4a918e

Trichromacy

• Protanomaly
  #515da8
• Deuteranomaly
  #4e60a7
• Tritanomaly
  #497ba4

#4868b1 HTML / CSS Code Examples

<p style="color: #4868b1">…</p>

<p style="background-color: #4868b1">…</p>

<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #4868b1">…</p>

Color Charts

• RGB

  

• CMYK

  

• RYB

  

Color Space Conversions

Decimal

4745393

Binary

01001000, 01101000, 10110001

Hexadecimal

#4868b1

LRV

≈ 14.5%

Closest short hex

#46a ΔE = 1.719

RGB

rgb(72, 104, 177)

RGBA

rgba(72, 104, 177, 1.0)

rg chromaticity

r: 0.204, g: 0.295, b: 0.501

RYB

red: 28.235%, yellow: 37.853%, blue: 69.412%

Android / android.graphics.Color

-12031823 / 0xff4868b1

HSL

hsl(222, 42%, 49%)

HSLA

hsla(222, 42%, 49%, 1.0)

HSV / HSB

hue: 222° (221.714), saturation: 59% (0.593), value: 69% (0.694)

HSP

hue: 221.714, saturation: 59.322%, perceived brightness: 42.000%

HSL_uv (HUSL)

H: 256.497, S: 65.706, L: 44.873

Cubehelix

H: -140.216, S: 0.657, L: 0.402

TSL

T: -2.174, S: 0.181, L: 0.403

CMYK

cyan: 59% (0.593), magenta: 41% (0.412), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 31% (0.306)

CMY

cyan: 72% (0.718), magenta: 59% (0.592), yellow: 31% (0.306)

XYZ

X: 15.556, Y: 14.451, Z: 43.556

xyY

x: 0.211, y: 0.196, Y: 14.451

CIELab

L: 44.873, a: 11.113, b: -42.410

CIELuv

L: 44.873, u: -15.414, v: -64.188

CIELCH / LCHab

L: 44.873, C: 43.842, H: 284.684

CIELUV / LCHuv

L: 44.873, C: 66.013, H: 256.497

Hunter-Lab

L: 38.015, a: 6.517, b: -41.322

CIECAM02

J: 33.868, C: 49.092, h: 258.706, Q: 114.658, M: 42.931, s: 61.190, H: 310.415

OSA-UCS

lightness: -10.382, jaune: -7.500, green: 1.331

LMS

L: 10.534, M: 13.852, S: 43.076

YCbCr

Y: 104.266, Cb: 164.783, Cr: 108.769

YCoCg

Y: 114.250, Cg: -10.250, Co: -8.250

YDbDr

Y: 102.754, Db: 111.709, Dr: 58.497

YPbPr

Y: 102.440, Pb: 40.180, Pr: -19.358

xvYCC

Y: 103.978, Cb: 163.295, Cr: 110.995

YIQ

Y: 102.754, I: -42.515, Q: 15.946

YUV

Y: 102.754, U: 36.537, V: -26.981

Munsell Color System

★ 7.5PB 4/12

Brand Color

Intel ΔE = 4.998

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