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HEX 122227 - #122227, RGB(18,34,39) Color


Color Name: Charleston Green*
Hex Color Code: #122227
RGB Color Code: RGB(18, 34, 39)
CMYK Values*: 53.8%, 12.8%, 0.0%, 84.7%



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What color is 122227?

The RGB color code for color number #122227 is RGB(18, 34, 39). In the RGB color model, #122227 has a red value of 18, a green value of 34, and a blue value of 39. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.8% cyan, 12.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 84.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.3° (degrees), 36.8 % saturation, and 11.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #122227 has a hue of 194.3° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation and 15.3 % brightness/value.



Color 122227 is cool or warm?

Color 122227 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #122227? (For interior and product design)

122227 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.



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#122227

Light Color


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Is #122227 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 122227 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 #122227 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(18, 34, 39)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Green
34 (13.3%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.85%
Magenta
12.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
84.71%

HSL

HSL(194.29deg, 36.8 %, 11.2 %)

Hue
194.29°
Saturation
36.84 %.
Lightness
11.18 %.

RYB

RYB(188, 203, 220)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Yellow
203 (79.6%)
Blue
220 (86.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
194.29°
Saturation
53.85 %.
Brightness / Value
15.29 %.

HWB

H: 194.29°

W: 7.06 %

B: 84.71 %

XYZ

X : 1.19

Y : 1.42

Z : 2.13

YXY

Y1 : 1.42

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 92.94%

M : 86.67%

Y : 84.71%


LRV

~ 1.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.2BG 1.1/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 12.08

A : -5.03

B : -5.47

CIE-Lch

L : 12.08

C : 7.43

H : 227.44

CIE-Luv

L : 12.08

U : -5.23

V : -4.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 11.91

A : -3.05

B : -2.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #122227

Here are the colors similar to 122227. 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.

#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#1A2421
Dark Jungle Green
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#010B13
Rich Black
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 122227.

#07272D
PANTONE 5463 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#081F2C
PANTONE 5395 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#131E29
PANTONE 7547 C
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 122227.

#0F1619
BS 18-C-40 - Black
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 122227.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 122227.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 122227.

#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #122227

Here are the paint colors similar to 122227. 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 122227 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #122227 to Valspar

#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#1D3233
Fait Accompli (V141-6)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 122227 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #122227 to Benjamin Moore

#242E2C
Black Forest Green (HC-187)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#303536
Black Knight (2136-10)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 122227 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #122227 to Sherwin Williams

#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.2% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 122227 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #122227 to Behr

#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 11.56 (88.4% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 122227 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #122227 to PPG Paints

#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.6% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 12.50 (87.5% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 122227 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #122227 to Dunn-Edwards

#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.0% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 12.25 (87.8% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 122227 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #122227 to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.8% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 14.22 (85.8% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#122227 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



122227
Charleston Green*

271712
Zinnwaldite 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 #122227?

Color that best contrast with #122227 is #271712, color name is Zinnwaldite 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 #122227?

Complementary or Opposite color for #122227 is #271712, color name is Zinnwaldite Brown*.





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