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Munsell 5b 5/6 HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Munsell colors, especially Munsell Color System collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate the color named 5b 5/6 from Munsell chart of colors. 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:#2C8A9B
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:44, 138, 155
RGB Float:0.173, 0.541, 0.608
CMYK Percentage:72, 11, 0, 39
HSL:189,56,39
LAB:53,-21,-17
LRV (?) :21.05%
Munsell 5b 5/6 represented in HEX code #2C8A9B
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #368B90 / ORIENTAL BLUE (T22)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #5B9FAD / Fiesta Blue (BS2660-7084)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #64A0AA / Orient Blue (BS381C-174)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #6BA3BA / Blue (18-C-35)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #4A95A6 / Exude Honey (5281)
Munsell Color System / #2C8A9B / 5b 5/6
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #268FA0 / S 3040-B20G
AMS Standard 595a / #3D87A0 / Blue (25185)
Behr paint / #1C8293 / Precious Stone (M470-6)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #2D8493 / Salzburg Blue (755)
Dulux color palette / #699093 / MARITIME TEAL
Dulux Trade Paints / #1E8BA6 / Hawaiian blue 4 (50BG 21/328)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #248591 / River Fountain (DE5761)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #278D9C / Ceylon Blue (B-20-2)
Farrow and ball colours / #427E83 / Vardo (288)
Federal Standard 595c / #3A859E / Blue (25185)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #0092AA / Blue Bliss (675)
Isomat color system / #228C9C / LPC 1813
Kelly Moore paint colors / #3D909F / U King Canute (9-3)
Kilz paint colors / #138A96 / Peacock Plume (RH170)
Little Greene paint colors / #538A8A / Canton (LG 94)
Matthews Paint Colors / #308A94 / Lauderdale Blue Met. (MP25398)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #1E8EA1 / Safe Harbor (1235-6)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #018498 / Cruising (SW 6782)
Tikkurila paint colours / #72A4AC / Mosaic (J367)
Trumatch paint colors / #008799 / Trumatch 28-b6 (28-b6)
Valspar Paint Colors / #34808B / Starry Sky (5005-8C)
Vista paint colors / #0091A8 / Blue Bliss (C-674)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #1F869A / PANTONE P 120-13 C
Pantone Metallics / #2488A0 / PANTONE 8243 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #388895 / PANTONE 10283 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #008998 / PANTONE 321 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #458C97 / PANTONE 7474 U
RAL Classic / #309192 / Turquoise blue (RAL 5018)
RAL Design / #00869A / RAL 220 50 35
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #4093A6 / R0.30.50
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #0A8B9A / Q2.40.44
Tiger Drylac / #318EB9 / 089/40940