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British Standard Blue (18-D-44) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with British Standard colors, especially BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Blue, the code 18-D-44 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:#3D6C62
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:61, 108, 98
RGB Float:0.239, 0.424, 0.384
CMYK Percentage:44, 0, 9, 58
HSL:167,28,33
LAB:42,-19,1
LRV (?) :12.50%
British Standard Blue (18-D-44) represented in HEX code #3D6C62
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #437F7A / BLUE JADE (T24)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #1F5644 / Bottle Green (BS2660-6073)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #506B52 / Forest Green (BS381C-282)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #3D6C62 / Blue (18-D-44)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #4F6B6A / Cobalt (6198)
Munsell Color System / #376B60 / 2.5bg 4/4
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #34615B / S 6020-B70G
AMS Standard 595a / #466653 / Dark green international / Navy torpedo (34108)
Behr paint / #48746D / Nile (8615)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #346256 / Brazilian Rainforest (651)
Dulux color palette / #646967 / FOREST GREY
Dulux Trade Paints / #22685C / Minted glory 2 (50GG 11/251)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #33746B / Imperial Dynasty (DE5727)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #3A665B / Clover Green (229-7DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #427E83 / Vardo (288)
Federal Standard 595c / #466653 / Dark green international / Navy torpedo (34108)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #49665A / Plateau (704)
Isomat color system / #42625E / LPC 1736
Kelly Moore paint colors / #386F64 / A GOYA JADE (72)
Kilz paint colors / #346558 / Argyll (RG100-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #637A75 / Pleat (LG 280)
Matthews Paint Colors / #3C6B64 / Turquoise Tortoise (MP15741)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #477266 / Christmas Ivy (1138-6)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #476F65 / Raging sea (SW 6474)
Tikkurila paint colours / #435D54 / Fjord (M442)
Trumatch paint colors / #4A8880 / Trumatch 24-b7 (24-b7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #376457 / Southern Garden (5011-6)
Vista paint colors / #305E51 / Deep Loden Green (K-1252)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #006A5F / PANTONE P 129-8 C
Pantone Metallics / #336D62 / PANTONE 8741 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #536E4F / PANTONE 10315 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #486B60 / PANTONE 5545 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #396E62 / PANTONE 342 U
RAL Classic / #4D7D6B / Patina green (RAL 6000)
RAL Design / #30675C / RAL 180 40 20
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #4B776D / N0.20.40
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #366967 / P0.30.30
Tiger Drylac / #396255 / 038/50080 Ivy Green