Celestial Blue
#4997D0
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What color is Celestial Blue
Celestial Blue is a light medium bright shade of Sky Blue. It belongs to the color family Sky Blue, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Celestial Blue is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Celestial Blue
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Celestial Blue is #4997D0.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Celestial Blue has 29%% Red, 59% Green, and 82% Blue.
Celestial Blue has 205° Hue, 65% Saturation, and 82% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Celestial Blue has 205° Hue, 59% Saturation, and 55% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Celestial Blue has 65% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 18% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#4997D0 |
|
RGB |
(73, 151, 208) |
(29%, 59%, 82%) |
HSV |
(205°, 65, 82) |
(57%, 65%, 82%) |
HSL |
(205°, 59, 55) |
(57%, 59%, 55%) |
CMYK |
(65, 27, 0, 18) |
(65%, 27%, 0%, 18%) |
How does Celestial Blue contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Celestial Blue is 28%, which is low.
Celestial Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Celestial Blue and black have a 6.6:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Celestial Blue and white have a 3.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
28% |
AA (6.6) |
insufficient (3.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Celestial Blue
How to mix Celestial Blue paint
To mix Celestial Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 31% Blue, 22% Cyan, 18% Black, 29% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
31%
Cyan
22%
Magenta
0%
Black
18%
White
29%
To mix Celestial Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 37% Cyan, 16% Magenta, 18% Black, 29% White, as shown below.
Cyan
37%
Magenta
16%
Yellow
0%
Black
18%
White
29%
What colors are similar to Celestial Blue
Colors similar to Celestial Blue are: Silk Blue, Havelock Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Glacial Blue Ice, and Blue Ivy. Silk Blue is more blue and darker than Celestial Blue. Havelock Blue is more blue and paler than Celestial Blue. Dark Sky Blue is more blue and brighter than Celestial Blue. Glacial Blue Ice is brighter and darker than Celestial Blue. Blue Ivy is more cyan and brighter and darker than Celestial Blue.
