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Traffic blue (RAL 5017) vs Light blue (RAL 5012)

This comparison juxtaposes two swatches drawn from the same colour framework. The first sample is named Traffic blue with reference code RAL 5017 and forms part of the RAL Classic chart; its swatch appears on the left below. The second sample, shown on the right, is named Light blue with reference code RAL 5012. Both swatches originate from the same chart. All ΔE00 values referenced were calculated under standard D65 illumination with a 10 ° observer.

Traffic blue (RAL 5017)

HEX Code:#006793
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:0, 103, 147
RGB Float:0, 0.404, 0.576
CMYK Percentage:100, 30, 0, 42
RAL Traffic blue (RAL 5017) vs Light blue (RAL 5012) side by side
RAL Traffic blue (RAL 5017) vs Light blue (RAL 5012) side by side

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
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