CMYK Color

The color Steel blue is often represented by the code CMYK(42 14 0 44) which in a general sense, marks the composition proportions of primary colors. Using this code, we should be able to mix Cyan, Magenta, Blue and Black pgiments to get the same color depicted here. It is important to understand, that in practice, there is more than one way to mix pigments for Steel blue color using 4 color process. That is because CMYK colors don't really have a strict cross reference chart with names attributed to each shade variation. Some CMYK colors are named by various manufacturers and most CMYK color names that we pass around are designated by the general public.

CMYK Color

Color name:Steel blue
CMYK (%):42% 14% 0% 44%
CMYK (dec):0.4235, 0.1412, 0.0000, 0.4431
rgb:34, 106, 142
hex:#226A8E Details Here
hsv:200.0000, 0.7606, 0.5569
xyz:0.1069, 0.1260, 0.2746
lab:42.1546, -9.2758, -26.0875
lch:42.1546, 27.6875, 250.4264
CMYK Color: Cyan 42 Magenta 14 Yellow 0 Black 44 CMYK name: Steel blue
The image above depicts CMYK color sample that constitutes these base colors: Cyan 42 Magenta 14 Yellow 0 Black 44. Click to enlarge.
CMYK Composition build for Steel blue (preview)
CMYK Build for Steel blue color (Click to edit)