Convert RAL 5012 (Light blue) to its closest Pantone equivalent. The best match is 2925 C (Blue) with ΔE 12.2.
| HEX | #3B83BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 59, 131, 189 |
| CMYK | 69%, 31%, 0%, 26% |
| HSL | 207°, 52%, 49% |
| LAB | 52.8, -3.5, -36.9 |
| LCH | 52.8, 37.1, 264.5° |
| On White | 4.06:1 — AA Large |
|---|---|
| On Black | 5.17:1 — AA |
| Pantone Code | Name | HEX | ΔE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2925 C | Blue | #009CDE | 12.2 |
| 312 C | Teal | #0085AD | 14.2 |
| 299 C | Blue | #00A3E0 | 14.8 |
| 3005 C | Blue | #0077C8 | 14.9 |
| 2935 C | Blue | #0061A8 | 16.5 |
The closest Pantone equivalent to RAL 5012 is 2925 C (Blue) with a Delta E of 12.2.
RAL 5012 (Light blue) has the HEX value #3B83BD, RGB(59, 131, 189), CMYK(69%, 31%, 0%, 26%), LAB(52.8, -3.5, -36.9), 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.