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What color is 1E4540?

The RGB color code for color number #1E4540 is RGB(30, 69, 64). In the RGB color model, #1E4540 has a red value of 30, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.2% yellow, and 72.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.3° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation, and 19.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #1E4540 has a hue of 172.3° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation and 27.1 % brightness/value.



Color 1E4540 is cool or warm?

Color 1E4540 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #1E4540? (For interior and product design)

1E4540 has an LRV of nearly 5. 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.



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#1E4540

Light Color


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Is #1E4540 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 1E4540 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 #1E4540 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(30, 69, 64)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
56.52%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.25%
Key
72.94%

HSL

HSL(172.31deg, 39.4 %, 19.4 %)

Hue
172.31°
Saturation
39.39 %.
Lightness
19.41 %.

RYB

RYB(141, 175, 192)
Red
141 (55.3%)
Yellow
175 (68.8%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.31°
Saturation
56.52 %.
Brightness / Value
27.06 %.

HWB

H: 172.31°

W: 11.76 %

B: 72.94 %

XYZ

X : 3.59

Y : 4.9

Z : 5.61

YXY

Y1 : 4.9

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 88.24%

M : 72.94%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 4.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.2BG 2.5/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 26.45

A : -15.25

B : -1.21

CIE-Lch

L : 26.45

C : 15.3

H : 184.55

CIE-Luv

L : 26.45

U : -15.49

V : 0.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.14

A : -9.81

B : 0.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #1E4540


Here are the colors similar to 1E4540. 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.



#004242
Warm Black
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#004B49
Deep Jungle Green
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#1B4D3E
Brunswick Green
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 1E4540.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 1E4540.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 1E4540.


#234645
PANTONE 4168 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#173F35
PANTONE 567 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#2D483F
PANTONE 4203 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#29504D
PANTONE 2466 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 1E4540.


#024442
RAL 6004 - Blue Green
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#114232
RAL 6005 - Moss Green
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#00414B
RAL 5020 - Ocean Blue
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 1E4540.


#233E39
BS 18-E-58 - Blue
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


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#18453B
MSU Green (Spartan Green)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #1E4540


Here are the paint colors similar to 1E4540. 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 1E4540 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #1E4540 to Valspar




Benjamin Moore

Hex color 1E4540 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #1E4540 to Benjamin Moore


#1D4543
Bavarian Forest (2054-10)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#174A43
Forest Green (2047-10)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#2A453D
Hunter Green (2041-10)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#294E4F
Mallard Green (2053-10)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 1E4540 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #1E4540 to Dunn-Edwards


#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.7% similar)
#42544C
Moss Cottage (DET 608)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 1E4540 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #1E4540 to Sherwin Williams


#124A42
Country Squire (SW 6475)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#2A4F43
Hunt Club (SW 6468)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#014E4C
Blue Peacock (SW 0064)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#273E3E
Cascades (SW 7623)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 1E4540 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #1E4540 to PPG Paints


#365955
Crystal Ball (PPG1144-7)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#2E5A50
Holly Leaf (PPG1143-7)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#3C574E
Midnight Clover (PPG1138-7)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#395648
Black Spruce (PPG1137-7)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 1E4540 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #1E4540 to Behr


#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#3D5758
Abysse (PPU12-01)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#245B61
Tsunami (S450-7)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#1E4540 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



1E4540
Warm Black*

451E23
Dark Sienna*


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 #1E4540?

Color that best contrast with #1E4540 is #451E23, color name is Dark Sienna*
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 #1E4540?

Complementary or Opposite color for #1E4540 is #451E23, color name is Dark Sienna*.





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