Green Blue was a Crayola crayon color from 1958 to 1990.
What color is Green Blue?
Green Blue color belongs to the Blue Azure color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Green Blue is #2887C8, and the RGB color code is RGB(40, 135, 200).
In the RGB color model, Green Blue has a red value of 40, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 80.0% cyan, 32.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.4° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Green Blue has a hue of 204.4° (degrees), 80.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Green Blue is cool or warm?
The color Green Blue is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Green Blue? (For interior and product design)
Green Blue has an LRV of nearly 21.9. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Compare LRV 21.9 of Green Blue with dark and light color
Is Green Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color Green Blue meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Green Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #2887C8
- Red
- 28
- Green
- 87
- Blue
- C8
- Red
- 40 (15.7%)
- Green
- 135 (52.9%)
- Blue
- 200 (78.4%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 80.00%
- Magenta
- 32.50%
- Yellow
- 0.00%
- Key
- 21.57%
- Hue
- 204.38°
- Saturation
- 66.67 %
- Lightness
- 47.06 %
- Hue
- 204.38°
- Saturation
- 80.00 %
- Brightness / Value
- 78.43 %
- Red
- 30 (11.9%)
- Yellow
- 56 (21.8%)
- Blue
- 139 (54.4%)
- Hue
- 204.38°
- Whiteness
- 15.69 %
- Blackness
- 21.57 %
- Cyan
- 84.31%
- Magenta
- 47.06%
- Yellow
- 21.57%
- X
- 19.96
- Y
- 21.95
- Z
- 57.83
- Y1
- 21.95
- X
- 0.2
- Y2
- 0.22
- L
- 53.97
- A
- -4.39
- B
- -41.32
- L
- 53.97
- C
- 41.55
- H
- 263.94
- L
- 53.97
- U
- -31.61
- V
- -63.43
- L
- 46.85
- A
- -5.92
- B
- -40.39
- LRV
- ~ 21.9 %
- Munsell Color System
- 7.7B 5.2/10.7
Similar Colors and Paints
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
Named colors similar to Green Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons)
These are the named colors closest to Green Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Green Blue color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Green Blue to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Green Blue color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Green Blue to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Green Blue color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Green Blue to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Green Blue color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Green Blue to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Green Blue color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Green Blue to British Standard 4800
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Paint similar to Green Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons)
These are the real paint colors closest to Green Blue (Color - Crayola Crayons) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Green Blue once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
Green Blue color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Green Blue to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Green Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Green Blue to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Green Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Green Blue to Valspar
Behr
Green Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Green Blue to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Green Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Green Blue to Farrow & Ball
Benjamin Moore
Green Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Green Blue to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Green Blue color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Green Blue to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
View more Green Blue - #2887C8 color palettes and coordinating colors
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of Green Blue - #2887C8?
Color that best contrast with Green Blue - #2887C8 is #C86928, color name is Cocoa Brown*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments Green Blue - #2887C8?
Complementary or Opposite color for Green Blue - #2887C8 is #C86928, color name is Cocoa Brown*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Green Blue - #2887C8 Color Images and Patterns
