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Australian Standard PURPLE BLUE (B42) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Australian Standard colors, especially Australian Standard AS2700 collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named PURPLE BLUE, the code B42 is also used for refference to this Australian 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:#597b95
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:89, 123, 149
RGB Float:0.349, 0.482, 0.584
CMYK Percentage:40, 17, 0, 42
HSL:206,25,47
LAB:50,-5,-18
LRV (?) :18.42%
Australian Standard PURPLE BLUE (B42) represented in HEX code #597b95
PURPLE BLUE by Australian Standard

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Australian Standard AS2700 / #597B95 / PURPLE BLUE (B42)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #2C6474 / Marine Blue (BS2660-7085)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #5F7682 / Pru Blue (BS381C-636)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #6D88A0 / Viking (20-C-37)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #6A89A0 / ALICE BLUE (4241)
Munsell Color System / #677E96 / 5pb 5/4
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #537998 / S 4030-R90B
AMS Standard 595a / #5A7A90 / Blue (35177)
Behr paint / #627D96 / Povence (ICC-74)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #4F748D / Bedford Blue (1679)
Dulux color palette / #5F708A / DH INDIGO
Dulux Trade Paints / #5A7D9E / Blue thistle (15BB 19/227)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #6A819E / Bay View (DE5886)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #5C7792 / Stars & Stripes (239-6DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #6A90B4 / Cook's Blue (237)
Federal Standard 595c / #59798E / Medium blue (35177)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #5A7187 / Blue Depths (626)
Isomat color system / #567286 / LPC 2115
Kelly Moore paint colors / #5B7B97 / Rushing River (KM4958-3)
Kilz paint colors / #4B748D / Beach View (RC270-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #5A8393 / Air force blue (LG 260)
Matthews Paint Colors / #507189 / Captain Blue (MP5149)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #53778F / Smoke Blue (1156-5)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #4E7287 / Inky blue (SW 9149)
Tikkurila paint colours / #627690 / Delft (S431)
Trumatch paint colors / #537E9B / Trumatch 33-c7 (33-c7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #607992 / Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
Vista paint colors / #587797 / Sea of Marma (K-122)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #6482A7 / PANTONE P 108-12 C
Pantone Metallics / #5C839C / PANTONE 8201 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #527286 / PANTONE 10265 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #5A7E92 / PANTONE 5415 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #6280A2 / PANTONE 646 U
RAL Classic / #537494 / Distant blue (RAL 5023)
RAL Design / #5C7B97 / RAL 260 50 20
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #58748B / T0.20.40
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #617B90 / T0.20.40
Tiger Drylac / #537685 / 038/40051 Military Blue