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What color is 1A2A8F?

The RGB color code for color number #1A2A8F is RGB(26, 42, 143). In the RGB color model, #1A2A8F has a red value of 26, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 81.8% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.8° (degrees), 69.2 % saturation, and 33.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1A2A8F has a hue of 231.8° (degrees), 81.8 % saturation and 56.1 % brightness/value.



Color 1A2A8F is cool or warm?

Color 1A2A8F is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1A2A8F? (For interior and product design)

1A2A8F has an LRV of nearly 4. 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

#1A2A8F

Light Color


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Is #1A2A8F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1A2A8F 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 #1A2A8F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(26, 42, 143)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
81.82%
Magenta
70.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.92%

HSL

HSL(231.79deg, 69.2 %, 33.1 %)

Hue
231.79°
Saturation
69.23 %.
Lightness
33.14 %.

RYB

RYB(97, 104, 209)
Red
97 (38.2%)
Yellow
104 (40.6%)
Blue
209 (82.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.79°
Saturation
81.82 %.
Brightness / Value
56.08 %.

HWB

H: 231.79°

W: 10.20 %

B: 43.92 %

XYZ

X : 6.21

Y : 3.86

Z : 26.4

YXY

Y1 : 3.86

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.11

CMY

C : 89.80%

M : 83.53%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 3.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.8PB 2.2/13.9

CIE-Lab

L : 23.2

A : 32.44

B : -57.14

CIE-Lch

L : 23.2

C : 65.7

H : 299.59

CIE-Luv

L : 23.2

U : -7.37

V : -68.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.64

A : 22.07

B : -65.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #1A2A8F

Here are the colors similar to 1A2A8F. 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.

#002395 Color
Imperial Blue
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#002387 Color
Resolution Blue
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#2E2D88 Color
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#00308F Color
Air Force Blue (USAF)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1A2A8F.

#2F2A95 Color
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#00239C Color
PANTONE Dark Blue C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#0033A0 Color
PANTONE 286 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#003087 Color
PANTONE 287 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1A2A8F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1A2A8F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1A2A8F.


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#1428A0 Color
Samsung Blue
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#23297A Color
Saint Patrick Blue
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #1A2A8F

Here are the paint colors similar to 1A2A8F. 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 1A2A8F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1A2A8F to Benjamin Moore

#233872 Color
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#2B3762 Color
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)
#3F457D Color
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 1A2A8F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1A2A8F to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1A2A8F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1A2A8F to Dunn-Edwards

#324680 Color
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)
#3C4378 Color
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#2E4A7D Color
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 11.17 (88.8% similar)
#3C4D85 Color
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 11.50 (88.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1A2A8F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1A2A8F to Sherwin Williams

#234058 Color
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#2B4360 Color
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)
#25476A Color
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1A2A8F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1A2A8F to Behr

#39497B Color
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)
#3C4B7E Color
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)
#424D83 Color
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#35475B Color
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1A2A8F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1A2A8F to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 1A2A8F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #1A2A8F to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57 Color
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)
#3F4666 Color
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 13.92 (86.1% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)
#45494C Color
Railings (31)
ΔE - 19.32 (80.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#1A2A8F 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



1A2A8F
Imperial Blue*

8F7F1A
Old Moss Green*


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 #1A2A8F?

Color that best contrast with #1A2A8F is #8F7F1A, color name is Old Moss Green*
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 #1A2A8F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1A2A8F is #8F7F1A, color name is Old Moss Green*.





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