Ball Blue is a light bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Cyan, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Ball Blue is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Ball Blue is #21ABCD.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Ball Blue has 13%% Red, 67% Green, and 80% Blue.
Ball Blue has 192° Hue, 84% Saturation, and 80% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Ball Blue has 192° Hue, 72% Saturation, and 47% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Ball Blue has 84% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#21ABCD |
|
RGB |
(33, 171, 205) |
(13%, 67%, 80%) |
HSV |
(192°, 84, 80) |
(53%, 84%, 80%) |
HSL |
(192°, 72, 47) |
(53%, 72%, 47%) |
CMYK |
(84, 17, 0, 20) |
(84%, 17%, 0%, 20%) |
The natural luminance of Ball Blue is 34%, which is medium high.
Ball Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Ball Blue and black have a 7.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Ball Blue and white have a 2.7:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
34% |
AAA (7.8) |
insufficient (2.7) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Ball Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 22% Blue, 45% Cyan, 20% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
22%
Cyan
45%
Magenta
0%
Black
20%
White
13%
To mix Ball Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 56% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 20% Black, 13% White, as shown below.
Cyan
56%
Magenta
11%
Yellow
0%
Black
20%
White
13%
Colors similar to Ball Blue are: Bright Cerulean, Cerulean, Curious Blue, Eastern Blue, and Butterfly Blue. Cerulean is brighter and darker than Ball Blue. Curious Blue is more blue and darker than Ball Blue. Eastern Blue is more cyan and darker than Ball Blue. Butterfly Blue is more blue and paler and lighter than Ball Blue.