Light Blue (RAL) color hex code is #2E88B6

What is Light Blue (RAL) Color?

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Light Blue (RAL) color hex code is #2E88B6 and RGB (46, 136, 182). As per HSB/HSV model, the color has a hue of 200°, saturation of 75% and a brightness of 71%. The CMYK values of Light Blue (RAL) are C:75 M:25 Y:0 K:29.

RAL's light blue is from their Classics list where it is numbered 5012. The color can be applied to web pages with HTML and/or CSS via its RGB, CMYK, HSB or hexadecimal color code.
Please note that the CMYK values displayed on this page have been generated from the hex color code and are only approximations.

Please note: RAL colors displayed on the screen are close approximates to the actual color because of the variations in brightness and contrast. The same hold true for these colors printed out on standard printers where the variations in the quality of paper, ink and the device may produce different results.

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Light Blue (RAL) Color Codes

Hex Code	#2E88B6
RGB Values	(46, 136, 182)
CMYK Values	(75%, 25%, 0%, 29%)
HSV/HSB Values	(200°, 75%, 71%)
Closest Web Safe	#3399CC
Inverse Color	#D17749 [Copper Red]
Closest Pantone®	7689 C
RAL	5012
Complementary Color	#B65C2E [Ruddy Brown]

Light Blue (RAL) Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#797979
Desaturated	#727272
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#727272
Weighted Average (Luma)	#787878
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#B1B1B1

Light Blue (RAL) Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 2E88B6. Complementary color is B65C2E

Complementary Palette

The complement of Light Blue (RAL) is Ruddy Brown with the hex code #B65C2E. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #2E88B6 color is offered by #B65C2E. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (2E88B6, 2E44B6 and 2EB6A0)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Light Blue (RAL) (#2E88B6) are Violet-Blue (#2E44B6) and Keppel (#2EB6A0). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Light Blue (RAL) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (2E88B6, B62E44 and B6A02E)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Light Blue (RAL) (#2E88B6) are #B62E44 (Amaranth Purple) and #B6A02E (Brass). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (2E88B6, B62E88 and 88B62E)

Triadic Palette

Light Blue (RAL) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B62E88 (Fandango) and #88B62E (Dark Lemon Lime) along with #2E88B6 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (2E88B6, B62E88, B65C2E and 2EB65C)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Light Blue (RAL) has four colors - #B62E88 (Fandango), #B65C2E (Ruddy Brown) and #2EB65C (Medium Sea Green) in addition to the base color (#2E88B6). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (2E88B6, A02EB6, B65C2E and 44B62E)

Square Palette

Light Blue (RAL) square color palette has #A02EB6 (Dark Orchid), #B65C2E (Ruddy Brown) and #44B62E (Wageningen Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Light Blue (RAL) Color Rainbow Palette

Our Light Blue (RAL) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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