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British Standard Peacock Blue (BS381C-103) 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 Peacock Blue, the code BS381C-103 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:#3b6879
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:59, 104, 121
RGB Float:0.231, 0.408, 0.475
CMYK Percentage:51, 14, 0, 53
HSL:197,34,35
LAB:41,-10,-15
LRV (?) :11.86%
British Standard Peacock Blue (BS381C-103) represented in HEX code #3b6879
Peacock Blue by British Standard

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Australian Standard AS2700 / #265A65 / MOUNTAIN BLUE (T51)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #2C6474 / Marine Blue (BS2660-7085)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #3B6879 / Peacock Blue (BS381C-103)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #486D7C / Blue (18-C-37)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #3B6175 / LAVENDER (0625)
Munsell Color System / #3C6779 / 10b 4/4
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #2C6779 / S 5030-B10G
AMS Standard 595a / #4B6B7E / Light blue international (35109)
Behr paint / #336476 / Poseidon (S480-6)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #34687C / Bainbridge Blue (749)
Dulux color palette / #445A66 / MIDNIGHT TEAL
Dulux Trade Paints / #30697A / Hawaiian blue 2 / Teal tension (50BG 12/219)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #336172 / Atlantis (DE5790)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #3B6572 / Petrol Blue (234-7DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #4D5B6A / Stiffkey Blue (281)
Federal Standard 595c / #4B6B7E / International blue (35109)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #1D6575 / Bold Bolection (historic-bold-bolection)
Isomat color system / #366074 / LPC 1906
Kelly Moore paint colors / #496E82 / Blue Suede Shoes (KM3159-3)
Kilz paint colors / #3D6775 / Wild River (RE100-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #396F7A / Marine blue (LG 95)
Matthews Paint Colors / #486A80 / Patrician Blue (MP12008)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #365D73 / Brigade (1152-6)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #416D83 / Santorini blue (SW 7607)
Tikkurila paint colours / #40596C / Royal (M436)
Trumatch paint colors / #006F7E / Trumatch 27-a7 (27-a7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #366976 / Night Scape (5002-8C)
Vista paint colors / #40677E / Blue Suede Shoes (K-153)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #005A70 / PANTONE P 120-16 C
Pantone Metallics / #3A6E84 / PANTONE 8205 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #43667D / PANTONE 10266 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #44687D / PANTONE 5405 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #3B5F6E / PANTONE 548 U
RAL Classic / #35677F / Azure blue (RAL 5009)
RAL Design / #2E6676 / RAL 230 40 20
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #2A5E72 / S0.30.30
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #31626E / Q8.34.27
Tiger Drylac / #37657B / 089/41050