Rackley

Question 1

What color is Rackley?

Blue vase with a gold top and a star decoration on it's side

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Blue man in a blue suit standing in a street with a building in the background

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Woman with blue eyes and a headpiece with jewels on her head and a blue background with a blue and gold design

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Blue creature is in front of a castle with a sky background

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Painting of a river with a castle in the background and a mountain range in the distance with red flowers

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Blue office with a desk and chair in it and a blue door in the background

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Woman in a futuristic suit standing in front of a moon and tree

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Woman with a short brown hair and blue overalls is standing in front of a wall with a white shirt

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Woman in a blue dress and a hat with a blue ribbon around her neck

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Man with a tattoo on his chest standing by the water with his hands in his pockets and his shirt off

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Bedroom with a blue bed and a blue rug on the floor

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Example of the palette with the Rackley color

Picture with primary colors of Onyx, Rackley, Champagne, Pastel brown and Charcoal

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Onyx41%

Rackley20%

Champagne18%

Pastel brown13%

Charcoal

Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...

NCS (Natural Color System)

NCS S 9000-N

NCS S 3030-R80B

NCS S 0520-Y30R

NCS S 5010-G90Y

NCS S 7005-R80B

PANTONE

RAL Classic

RAL 9005

RAL 5024

RAL 1014

RAL 8000

RAL 7026

RAL Design

RAL 170 20 20

RAL 220 60 20

RAL 085 90 30

RAL 040 40 20

RAL 200 30 05

RAL Effect

RAL 750-6

Example of the palette with the Rackley color

Picture with primary colors of Bistre, Rackley, Smoky black, MSU Green and Feldgrau

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Bistre36%

Rackley20%

Smoky black19%

MSU Green12%

Feldgrau11%

Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
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NCS (Natural Color System)

NCS S 8005-Y20R

NCS S 3030-R80B

NCS S 9000-N

NCS S 6020-B90G

NCS S 6010-G10Y

PANTONE

RAL Classic

RAL 3007

RAL 5024

RAL 9005

RAL 6005

RAL 7043

RAL Design

RAL 080 20 10

RAL 220 60 20

RAL 170 20 20

RAL 180 20 15

RAL 000 35 00

RAL Effect

RAL 790-5

RAL 680-2

RAL 790-5

RAL 750-M

RAL 850-6

Example of the palette with the Rackley color

Picture with primary colors of Celeste, Chamoisee, Rackley, Fawn and Sienna

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Celeste36%

Chamoisee25%

Rackley18%

Fawn12%

Sienna

Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...

NCS (Natural Color System)

NCS S 3030-R80B

PANTONE

RAL Classic

RAL 9016

RAL 1036

RAL 5024

RAL 1034

RAL 3011

RAL Design

RAL 210 90 10

RAL 050 50 30

RAL 220 60 20

RAL 050 70 40

RAL 030 30 45

RAL Effect

RAL 190-2

RAL 330-1

RAL 680-2

RAL 310-3

RAL 350-4

Author: Snargl.
Snargl team

Answer

Rackley is a color name that is also known as Air Force blue.

It is a mostly desaturated dark blue color that has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 30.1% and a lightness of 51.2%.

In the RGB color model, this color is composed of 36.47% red, 54.12% green and 65.88% blue.

In the CMYK color model, it is composed of 45% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 34% black.

Rackley is a color that can be found in the cyan color spectrum, and it belongs to the dull deep sky blue colour subspectrum.

This color was named after William P. Rackley, a former professor of art at the University of North Carolina.

It is a color that is similar to other shades of blue, such as steel blue, cadet blue, and slate gray.

Question 2

What looks best in Rackley?

Rackley color example: Blue mosaic tile with a gray background

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Brick wall with a blue and red paint chipping it's sides. Example of Rackley color.

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Rackley color example: Large room with a chandelier and a blue floor and walls with windows

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Cartoon of a woman with blonde hair and a blue dress and a castle in the background. Color CMYK 45,18,0,34.

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Example of the palette with the Rackley color

Picture with primary colors of Wild blue yonder, Rackley, Pang, Light gray and Grullo

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Wild blue yonder42%

Rackley28%

Pang21%

Light gray

Grullo

Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...

NCS (Natural Color System)

NCS S 2020-R70B

NCS S 3030-R80B

NCS S 5020-R60B

PANTONE