#1E2836 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Squid Ink* |
| Hex Color Code: | #1E2836 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(30, 40, 54) |
| CMYK Values*: | 44.4%, 25.9%, 0.0%, 78.8% |
What color is 1E2836?
The RGB color code for color number #1E2836 is RGB(30, 40, 54). In the RGB color model, #1E2836 has a red value of 30, a green value of 40, and a blue value of 54. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 44.4% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 78.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation, and 16.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1E2836 has a hue of 215° (degrees), 44.4 % saturation and 21.2 % brightness/value.
Color 1E2836 is cool or warm?
Color 1E2836 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #1E2836? (For interior and product design)
1E2836 has an LRV of nearly 2. 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
#1E2836
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #1E2836 with dark and light Color
Is #1E2836 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 1E2836 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 #1E2836 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(30, 40, 54)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Green
40 (15.7%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
44.44%
Magenta
25.93%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
78.82%
HSL
HSL(215deg, 28.6 %, 16.5 %)
Hue
215°
Saturation
28.57 %.
Lightness
16.47 %.
RYB
RYB(171, 181, 207)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Yellow
181 (71.2%)
Blue
207 (81.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
215°
Saturation
44.44 %.
Brightness / Value
21.18 %.
HWB
H: 215°
W: 11.76 %
B: 78.82 %
XYZ
X : 1.96
Y : 2.06
Z : 3.78
YXY
Y1 : 2.06
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 88.24%
M : 84.31%
Y : 78.82%
LRV
~ 2.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.1PB 1.5/2
CIE-Lab
L : 15.8
A : 0.05
B : -10.44
CIE-Lch
L : 15.8
C : 10.44
H : 270.28
CIE-Luv
L : 15.8
U : -4.21
V : -10.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 14.35
A : -0.74
B : -5.59
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #1E2836
Here are the colors similar to 1E2836. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1E2836.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1E2836.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1E2836.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1E2836.
Paint color for Hex #1E2836
Here are the paint colors similar to 1E2836. 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 1E2836 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1E2836 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 1E2836 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1E2836 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 1E2836 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1E2836 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 1E2836 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1E2836 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 1E2836 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1E2836 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#1E2836 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
0C1015
1E2836
304057
425978
557198
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.
1E362C
1E3436
1E2836
201E36
2C1E36
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.
1E2836
361E28
28361E
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
1E2836
361E34
362C1E
1E3620
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
1E2836
343D4A
4B535E
616872
787E86
8E939A
A5A9AE
BBBEC2
D2D4D6
E8E9EA
FFFFFF
1E2836
1B2430
18202B
151C25
121820
0F141B
0C1015
090C10
06080A
030405
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
1E2836
Squid Ink*
362C1E
Dark Olive Drab*
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 #1E2836?
Color that best contrast with #1E2836 is #362C1E,
color name is Dark Olive Drab*
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 #1E2836?
Complementary or Opposite color for #1E2836 is #362C1E, color name is Dark Olive Drab*.
Color Images and Mockup
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