RAL 5003 to Pantone

Convert RAL 5003 (Sapphire blue) to its closest Pantone equivalent. The best match is 289 C (Navy) with ΔE 7.9.

Color Values

HEX	#1D1E33
RGB	29, 30, 51
CMYK	43%, 41%, 0%, 80%
HSL	237°, 28%, 16%
LAB	12.1, 6.0, -14.0
LCH	12.1, 15.2, 293.1°

Contrast & Readability

On White	16.33:1 — AAA
On Black	1.29:1 — Fail

Top 5 Pantone Matches for RAL 5003

Pantone Code	Name	HEX	ΔE
289 C	Navy	#0C2340	7.9
296 C	Navy	#051C2C	8.7
Black 6 C	Black	#101820	10.9
282 C	Navy	#041E42	11.6
534 C	Navy	#1B365D	16.2

Frequently Asked Questions

What Pantone color is equivalent to RAL 5003?

The closest Pantone equivalent to RAL 5003 is 289 C (Navy) with a Delta E of 7.9.

What is the HEX code for RAL 5003?

RAL 5003 (Sapphire blue) has the HEX value #1D1E33, RGB(29, 30, 51), CMYK(43%, 41%, 0%, 80%), LAB(12.1, 6.0, -14.0), and LCH values.

Psychology & Uses of Sapphire blue Tones

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.