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What color is 05231A?

The RGB color code for color number #05231A is RGB(5, 35, 26). In the RGB color model, #05231A has a red value of 5, a green value of 35, and a blue value of 26. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 85.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 25.7% yellow, and 86.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 162° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation, and 7.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #05231A has a hue of 162° (degrees), 85.7 % saturation and 13.7 % brightness/value.



Color 05231A is cool or warm?

Color 05231A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #05231A? (For interior and product design)

05231A 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

#05231A

Light Color


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Is #05231A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 05231A 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 #05231A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(5, 35, 26)
Red
5 (2.0%)
Green
35 (13.7%)
Blue
26 (10.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
85.71%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
25.71%
Key
86.27%

HSL

HSL(162deg, 75.0 %, 7.8 %)

Hue
162°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Lightness
7.84 %.

RYB

RYB(198, 225, 232)
Red
198 (77.5%)
Yellow
225 (88.4%)
Blue
232 (90.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
162°
Saturation
85.71 %.
Brightness / Value
13.73 %.

HWB

H: 162°

W: 1.96 %

B: 86.27 %

XYZ

X : 0.85

Y : 1.31

Z : 1.19

YXY

Y1 : 1.31

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 98.04%

M : 86.27%

Y : 89.80%


LRV

~ 1.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.5G 1.0/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 11.34

A : -14.05

B : 2.81

CIE-Lch

L : 11.34

C : 14.33

H : 168.69

CIE-Luv

L : 11.34

U : -8.31

V : 3.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.44

A : -6.76

B : 1.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #05231A


Here are the colors similar to 05231A. 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 - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#001600
Black Green
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#123524
Phthalo Green
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#1A2421
Dark Jungle Green
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 05231A.


#183028
PANTONE 5535 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#13322B
PANTONE 627 C
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#18332F
PANTONE 5467 C
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#22372B
PANTONE 5605 C
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 05231A.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 05231A.


#1D281C
BS 14-C-40 - Green
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 05231A.






Paint color for Hex #05231A


Here are the paint colors similar to 05231A. 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 05231A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #05231A to Valspar


#1D3233
Fait Accompli (V141-6)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#1E4540
Midsummer Night (8003-37G)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)
#333B2F
Aged Pine (6011-5)
ΔE - 11.57 (88.4% similar)
#2C4841
Peacock House (5010-4)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 05231A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #05231A to Benjamin Moore


#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)
#1D4543
Bavarian Forest (2054-10)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#2F3E3E
Salamander (2050-10)
ΔE - 12.28 (87.7% similar)
#274043
Pacific Sea Teal (2049-10)
ΔE - 12.30 (87.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 05231A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #05231A to Sherwin Williams


#273E3E
Cascades (SW 7623)
ΔE - 10.84 (89.2% similar)
#124A42
Country Squire (SW 6475)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 05231A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #05231A to Dunn-Edwards


#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 16.73 (83.3% similar)
#155843
Billiard Table (DEA 178)
ΔE - 17.02 (83.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 05231A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #05231A to PPG Paints


#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 15.60 (84.4% similar)
#415241
Pine Forest (PPG1134-7)
ΔE - 16.15 (83.8% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 16.17 (83.8% similar)
#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 16.19 (83.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 05231A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #05231A to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 16.41 (83.6% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 16.62 (83.4% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 17.11 (82.9% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 17.48 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#05231A 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



05231A
Medium Jungle Green*

23050E
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 #05231A?

Color that best contrast with #05231A is #23050E, 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 #05231A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #05231A is #23050E, color name is Seal brown*.





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