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What color is 149C88?

The RGB color code for color number #149C88 is RGB(20, 156, 136). In the RGB color model, #149C88 has a red value of 20, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 87.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 171.2° (degrees), 77.3 % saturation, and 34.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #149C88 has a hue of 171.2° (degrees), 87.2 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.



Color 149C88 is cool or warm?

Color 149C88 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #149C88? (For interior and product design)

149C88 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#149C88

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #149C88 with dark and light Color




Is #149C88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 149C88 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 #149C88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(20, 156, 136)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
87.18%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.82%
Key
38.82%

HSL

HSL(171.18deg, 77.3 %, 34.5 %)

Hue
171.18°
Saturation
77.27 %.
Lightness
34.51 %.

RYB

RYB(47, 119, 142)
Red
47 (18.6%)
Yellow
119 (46.8%)
Blue
142 (55.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
171.18°
Saturation
87.18 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.

HWB

H: 171.18°

W: 7.84 %

B: 38.82 %

XYZ

X : 16.62

Y : 25.7

Z : 27.38

YXY

Y1 : 25.7

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 92.16%

M : 38.82%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 25.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.5BG 5.0/20

CIE-Lab

L : 57.75

A : -38.3

B : 0.93

CIE-Lch

L : 57.75

C : 38.31

H : 178.61

CIE-Luv

L : 57.75

U : -45.47

V : 7

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.7

A : -30.2

B : 3.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #149C88


Here are the colors similar to 149C88. 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.



#00A693
Persian Green
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#29AB87
Jungle Green
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 149C88.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 149C88.


#009D85
PANTONE 2402 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#309B8A
PANTONE 2456 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#009F92
PANTONE 3560 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#34A798
PANTONE 2401 C
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 149C88.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 149C88.


#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #149C88


Here are the paint colors similar to 149C88. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 149C88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #149C88 to Benjamin Moore


#009A7F
Cayman Lagoon (2046-30)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#21A68C
Albuquerque Teal (607)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#009C7D
Green Leaf (2045-30)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#009A7B
Garden View (616)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 149C88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #149C88 to Behr


#009B8E
Tropics (P450-6)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#00998C
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#349581
Esmeralda (P440-6)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#03A598
Tropical Sea (HDC-MD-22)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 149C88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #149C88 to PPG Paints


#17917F
Miami Jade (PPG1230-6)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#00A483
Congo Green (PPG1229-6)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#2B9890
Azure Tide (PPG1231-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#46A795
Jewel Weed (PPG1230-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 149C88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #149C88 to Dunn-Edwards


#009D7D
Tropical Kelp (DE 5698)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#4F9785
Crisp Lettuce (DE 5705)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#4FA183
Inspiration Peak (DE 5691)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 149C88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #149C88 to Valspar


#01A298
Laguna Green (5007-10B)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#619B87
Harmony in Green (V063-4)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 149C88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #149C88 to Sherwin Williams


#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#53A38F
Jargon Jade (SW 6753)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#61A89D
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#149C88 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



149C88
Persian Green*

9C1428
Japanese Carmine*


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 #149C88?

Color that best contrast with #149C88 is #9C1428, color name is Japanese Carmine*
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 #149C88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #149C88 is #9C1428, color name is Japanese Carmine*.





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