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What color is 142DCB?

The RGB color code for color number #142DCB is RGB(20, 45, 203). In the RGB color model, #142DCB has a red value of 20, a green value of 45, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 90.1% cyan, 77.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.8° (degrees), 82.1 % saturation, and 43.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #142DCB has a hue of 231.8° (degrees), 90.1 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color 142DCB is cool or warm?

Color 142DCB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #142DCB? (For interior and product design)

142DCB has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a 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

#142DCB

Light Color


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Is #142DCB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 142DCB 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 #142DCB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(20, 45, 203)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Green
45 (17.6%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
90.15%
Magenta
77.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(231.8deg, 82.1 %, 43.7 %)

Hue
231.8°
Saturation
82.06 %.
Lightness
43.73 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 50, 211)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
50 (19.8%)
Blue
211 (82.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.8°
Saturation
90.15 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 231.8°

W: 7.84 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 12.01

Y : 6.34

Z : 57.09

YXY

Y1 : 6.34

X : 0.16

Y2 : 0.08

CMY

C : 92.16%

M : 82.35%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 6.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.8PB 2.9/19.9

CIE-Lab

L : 30.25

A : 51.53

B : -81.54

CIE-Lch

L : 30.25

C : 96.46

H : 302.29

CIE-Luv

L : 30.25

U : -9.95

V : -103.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.17

A : 41.08

B : -116.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #142DCB


Here are the colors similar to 142DCB. 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.



#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#002FA7
International Klein Blue
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#1034A6
Egyptian blue
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#0000CD
Medium Blue
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 142DCB.


#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#4A25AA
PANTONE 2098 C
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #142DCB


Here are the paint colors similar to 142DCB. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 142DCB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #142DCB to Dunn-Edwards


#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 12.27 (87.7% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#36576A
Summer Night (DE 5811)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#3E505F
Midnight Haze (DE 5818)
ΔE - 13.37 (86.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 142DCB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #142DCB to Benjamin Moore


#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#254455
Twilight (2058-10)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#264864
Champion Cobalt (2061-20)
ΔE - 13.00 (87.0% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 13.10 (86.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 142DCB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #142DCB to Valspar


#30495E
Blue Fedora (V111-6)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)
#274B5E
Deep Pacific (V107-6)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)
#203E4F
Indigo Go-Go (V108-6)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 142DCB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #142DCB to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 12.60 (87.4% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)
#2B4D68
Singing The Blues (PPG1159-7)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 142DCB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #142DCB to Behr


#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)
#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 13.35 (86.7% similar)
#395A73
Express Blue (M500-6)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#3B5066
Inked (M510-7)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 142DCB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #142DCB to Sherwin Williams


#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 13.18 (86.8% similar)
#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 13.49 (86.5% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 142DCB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #142DCB to Farrow & Ball


#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.30 (85.7% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 14.99 (85.0% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 17.79 (82.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#142DCB 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



142DCB
Persian Blue*

CBB214
Old Gold*


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 #142DCB?

Color that best contrast with #142DCB is #CBB214, color name is Old Gold*
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 #142DCB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #142DCB is #CBB214, color name is Old Gold*.





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