#152F42 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Squid Ink* |
| Hex Color Code: | #152F42 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(21, 47, 66) |
| CMYK Values*: | 68.2%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 74.1% |
What color is 152F42?
The RGB color code for color number #152F42 is RGB(21, 47, 66). In the RGB color model, #152F42 has a red value of 21, a green value of 47, and a blue value of 66. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 68.2% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 51.7 % saturation, and 17.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #152F42 has a hue of 205.3° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation and 25.9 % brightness/value.
Color 152F42 is cool or warm?
Color 152F42 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #152F42? (For interior and product design)
152F42 has an LRV of nearly 3. 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
#152F42
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #152F42 with dark and light Color
Is #152F42 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 152F42 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 #152F42 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(21, 47, 66)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Green
47 (18.4%)
Blue
66 (25.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
68.18%
Magenta
28.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.12%
HSL
HSL(205.33deg, 51.7 %, 17.1 %)
Hue
205.33°
Saturation
51.72 %.
Lightness
17.06 %.
RYB
RYB(156, 177, 211)
Red
156 (61.0%)
Yellow
177 (69.4%)
Blue
211 (82.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.33°
Saturation
68.18 %.
Brightness / Value
25.88 %.
HWB
H: 205.33°
W: 8.24 %
B: 74.12 %
XYZ
X : 2.31
Y : 2.59
Z : 5.53
YXY
Y1 : 2.59
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 91.76%
M : 81.57%
Y : 74.12%
LRV
~ 2.6 %
Munsell Color System
5B 1.7/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 18.3
A : -3.04
B : -14.93
CIE-Lch
L : 18.3
C : 15.24
H : 258.49
CIE-Luv
L : 18.3
U : -8.98
V : -15.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 16.08
A : -2.51
B : -9.14
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #152F42
Here are the colors similar to 152F42. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 152F42.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 152F42.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 152F42.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 152F42.
Paint color for Hex #152F42
Here are the paint colors similar to 152F42. 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 152F42 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #152F42 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 152F42 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #152F42 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 152F42 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #152F42 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 152F42 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #152F42 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 152F42 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #152F42 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 152F42 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #152F42 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 152F42 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #152F42 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#152F42 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
09131B
152F42
214B69
2E668F
3A82B6
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.
154228
15423F
152F42
151942
281542
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.
152F42
42152F
2F4215
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
152F42
3F1542
422815
184215
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
152F42
2C4354
435867
5B6D7A
72828D
8A97A0
A1ABB3
B8C0C6
D0D5D9
E7EAEC
FFFFFF
152F42
122A3B
102534
0E202E
0C1C27
0A1721
08121A
060E13
04090D
020406
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
152F42
Squid Ink*
422815
Brunette*
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 #152F42?
Color that best contrast with #152F42 is #422815,
color name is Brunette*
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 #152F42?
Complementary or Opposite color for #152F42 is #422815, color name is Brunette*.
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