Convert Pantone 306 C to its closest RAL equivalent. The best match is RAL 5012 (Light blue) with ΔE 24.8.
| HEX | #00B5E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 0, 181, 226 |
| CMYK | 100%, 20%, 0%, 11% |
| HSL | 192°, 100%, 44% |
| LAB | 68.4, -22.5, -33.3 |
| LCH | 68.4, 40.1, 235.9° |
| On White | 2.41:1 — Fail |
|---|---|
| On Black | 8.71:1 — AAA |
| RAL Code | Name | HEX | ΔE |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAL 5012 | Light blue | #3B83BD | 24.8 |
| RAL 5018 | Turquoise blue | #3F888F | 27.7 |
| RAL 6034 | Pastel turquoise | #7FB5B5 | 28.1 |
| RAL 5024 | Pastel blue | #5D9B9B | 28.3 |
| RAL 6027 | Light green | #84C3BE | 30.0 |
The closest RAL equivalent to Pantone 306 C is RAL 5012 (Light blue) with a Delta E of 24.8.
Pantone 306 C has the HEX value #00B5E2, RGB(0, 181, 226), CMYK(100%, 20%, 0%, 11%), LAB(68.4, -22.5, -33.3), and LCH values.
Blue communicates trust, stability, and professionalism. RAL blues (5xxx) are essential in maritime coatings, aerospace, and corporate architecture. Pantone blues dominate in tech, finance, healthcare, and government branding worldwide.