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What color is 00231B?

The RGB color code for color number #00231B is RGB(0, 35, 27). In the RGB color model, #00231B has a red value of 0, a green value of 35, and a blue value of 27. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 22.9% yellow, and 86.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 166.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 6.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #00231B has a hue of 166.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 13.7 % brightness/value.



Color 00231B is cool or warm?

Color 00231B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #00231B? (For interior and product design)

00231B has an LRV of nearly 1. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#00231B

Light Color


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Is #00231B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 00231B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #00231B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 35, 27)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
35 (13.7%)
Blue
27 (10.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
22.86%
Key
86.27%

HSL

HSL(166.29deg, 100.0 %, 6.9 %)

Hue
166.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
6.86 %.

RYB

RYB(197, 228, 236)
Red
197 (77.1%)
Yellow
228 (89.5%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
166.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
13.73 %.

HWB

H: 166.29°

W: 0.00 %

B: 86.27 %

XYZ

X : 0.8

Y : 1.28

Z : 1.24

YXY

Y1 : 1.28

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 86.27%

Y : 89.41%


LRV

~ 1.3 %

Munsell Color System

10G 1.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 11.14

A : -15.31

B : 1.78

CIE-Lch

L : 11.14

C : 15.41

H : 173.38

CIE-Luv

L : 11.14

U : -9.16

V : 2.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.32

A : -7.21

B : 1.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #00231B


Here are the colors similar to 00231B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#1C352D
Medium Jungle Green
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#123524
Phthalo Green
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#001600
Black Green
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#1A2421
Dark Jungle Green
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 00231B.


#13322B
PANTONE 627 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#183028
PANTONE 5535 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#18332F
PANTONE 5467 C
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#22372B
PANTONE 5605 C
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 00231B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 00231B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 00231B.


#1D281C
BS 14-C-40 - Green
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #00231B


Here are the paint colors similar to 00231B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 00231B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #00231B to Valspar


#1D3233
Fait Accompli (V141-6)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#1E4540
Midsummer Night (8003-37G)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)
#01493E
Breathe Deeply (V064-6)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)
#2C4841
Peacock House (5010-4)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 00231B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #00231B to Sherwin Williams


#273E3E
Cascades (SW 7623)
ΔE - 11.05 (88.9% similar)
#124A42
Country Squire (SW 6475)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 00231B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #00231B to Benjamin Moore


#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 11.07 (88.9% similar)
#1D4543
Bavarian Forest (2054-10)
ΔE - 11.16 (88.8% similar)
#174A43
Forest Green (2047-10)
ΔE - 12.06 (87.9% similar)
#274043
Pacific Sea Teal (2049-10)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 00231B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #00231B to Dunn-Edwards


#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 14.47 (85.5% similar)
#155843
Billiard Table (DEA 178)
ΔE - 16.88 (83.1% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 17.12 (82.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 00231B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #00231B to PPG Paints


#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 16.15 (83.8% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 16.41 (83.6% similar)
#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 16.47 (83.5% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 16.69 (83.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 00231B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #00231B to Behr


#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 16.89 (83.1% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 17.15 (82.9% similar)
#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 17.71 (82.3% similar)
#3F5052
Thermal (S440-7)
ΔE - 17.78 (82.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#00231B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



00231B
Medium Jungle Green*

230008
Seal brown*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #00231B?

Color that best contrast with #00231B is #230008, color name is Seal brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #00231B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #00231B is #230008, color name is Seal brown*.





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