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Light blue (RAL 5012) vs Powder Blue (20-D-41)

This comparison juxtaposes two swatches drawn from different colour frameworks. The first sample is named Light blue with reference code RAL 5012 and forms part of the RAL Classic chart; its swatch appears on the left below. The second sample, shown on the right, is named Powder Blue with reference code 20-D-41. The latter belongs to BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction, curated by British Standard. All ΔE00 values referenced were calculated under standard D65 illumination with a 10 ° observer.

Light blue (RAL 5012)

HEX Code:#288FBA
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:40, 143, 186
RGB Float:0.157, 0.561, 0.729
CMYK Percentage:78, 23, 0, 27
RAL Light blue (RAL 5012) vs British Standard Powder Blue (20-D-41) side by side
RAL Light blue (RAL 5012) vs British Standard Powder Blue (20-D-41) side by side

Powder Blue (20-D-41)

HEX Code:#A9C6E2
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:169, 198, 226
RGB Float:0.663, 0.776, 0.886
CMYK Percentage:25, 12, 0, 11
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