RAL 5012 Light blue vs RAL 5021 Water blue
Side-by-side comparison of RAL 5012 and RAL 5021. Click on a color to view its full details page.
Color Comparison
With a Delta E of 17.2, these colors are very different. RAL 5012 belongs to the Blue family while RAL 5021 belongs to the Cyan family. RAL 5012 has a cool temperature while RAL 5021 has a neutral temperature. RAL 5012 is brighter with an LRV of 19.7 compared to 12.6 for RAL 5021. RAL 5021 is more saturated (56%) than RAL 5012 (44%).
Color Difference (ΔE)
CIEDE2000 perceptual difference
17.21
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| RAL 5012 Light blue | RAL 5021 Water blue | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB |
Red 69
Green 127
Blue 179
|
Red 33
Green 109
Blue 118
|
| CMYK |
Cyan 61%
Magenta 29%
Yellow 0%
Key 30%
|
Cyan 72%
Magenta 8%
Yellow 0%
Key 54%
|
| Hue |
208° (Blue)
|
186° (Cyan)
|
| Saturation | 44% | 56% |
| Lightness | 49% | 30% |
| LRV | 19.7 | 12.6 |
| CIE L* | 51.0 | 41.8 |
| Color Temperature | Cool 6351 K | Neutral 5479 K |
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