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British Standard Middle Blue / Anchusa (BS381C-109) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially British Standard BS 381C:1996 collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Middle Blue / Anchusa, the code BS381C-109 is also used for refference to this British Standard color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#1c5680
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:28, 86, 128
RGB Float:0.11, 0.337, 0.502
CMYK Percentage:78, 33, 0, 50
HSL:205,64,31
LAB:35,-3,-29
LRV (?) :8.50%
British Standard Middle Blue / Anchusa (BS381C-109) represented in HEX code #1c5680
Middle Blue / Anchusa by British Standard

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Australian Standard AS2700 / #0B5884 / BRIGHT BLUE (B23)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #005A7B / Anchusa (BS2660-0013)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #1C5680 / Middle Blue / Anchusa (BS381C-109)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #266492 / Blue (20-E-56)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #23517A / Royal Blue (4224)
Munsell Color System / #005680 / 2.5pb 3/8
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #005583 / S 4055-B
AMS Standard 595a / #2E5F82 / DoT highway blue (15065)
Behr paint / #1F5C86 / Holland Blue (1B39-6)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #11567E / Mistral (CC-842)
Dulux color palette / #295078 / DEEP ULTRAMARINE
Dulux Trade Paints / #2E5379 / Atlantic surf 1 (30BB 08/263)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #2D517C / Slumber (DE5860)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #0A4E77 / Lapis Enamel (DB626-3)
Farrow and ball colours / #636E8F / Pitch Blue (220)
Federal Standard 595c / #2C5E81 / DoT highway blue (15065)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #005379 / Ocean Spray (662)
Isomat color system / #27577A / LPC 2045
Kelly Moore paint colors / #095282 / Ellingson Blue (AC52-B)
Kilz paint colors / #355F88 / Luxurious Blue (RC280-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #275A81 / Mazarine (LG 256)
Matthews Paint Colors / #00537D / Hapsburg Blue Metallic (MP24661)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #185887 / Stunning Sapphire (1158-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #094C73 / Dignity blue (SW 6804)
Tikkurila paint colours / #4060A0 / Ara (M354)
Trumatch paint colors / #165783 / Trumatch 35-b7 (35-b7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #42658A / Egyptian Blue (4011-7)
Vista paint colors / #064F77 / Blue By You (K-144)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #00567F / PANTONE P 111-15 C
Pantone Metallics / #245581 / PANTONE 8484 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #355A71 / PANTONE 10267 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #005A84 / PANTONE 308 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #35587D / PANTONE 541 U
RAL Classic / #125B84 / Gentian blue (RAL 5010)
RAL Design / #004D7C / RAL 260 30 35
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #13537A / T4.36.27
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #0F5888 / T7.48.24
Tiger Drylac / #265780 / 039/40010 Royal Blue