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HEX 203B5D - #203B5D, RGB(32,59,93) Color


Color Name: Dark Midnight Blue*
Hex Color Code: #203B5D
RGB Color Code: RGB(32, 59, 93)
CMYK Values*: 65.6%, 36.6%, 0.0%, 63.5%





What color is 203B5D?

The RGB color code for color number #203B5D is RGB(32, 59, 93). In the RGB color model, #203B5D has a red value of 32, a green value of 59, and a blue value of 93. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.6% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.4° (degrees), 48.8 % saturation, and 24.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #203B5D has a hue of 213.4° (degrees), 65.6 % saturation and 36.5 % brightness/value.



Color 203B5D is cool or warm?

Color 203B5D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #203B5D? (For interior and product design)

203B5D 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

#203B5D

Light Color


Compare LRV 4 of #203B5D with dark and light Color




Is #203B5D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 203B5D 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 #203B5D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(32, 59, 93)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Green
59 (23.1%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.59%
Magenta
36.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.53%

HSL

HSL(213.44deg, 48.8 %, 24.5 %)

Hue
213.44°
Saturation
48.80 %.
Lightness
24.51 %.

RYB

RYB(127, 147, 195)
Red
127 (49.9%)
Yellow
147 (57.8%)
Blue
195 (76.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
213.44°
Saturation
65.59 %.
Brightness / Value
36.47 %.

HWB

H: 213.44°

W: 12.55 %

B: 63.53 %

XYZ

X : 4.14

Y : 4.23

Z : 10.95

YXY

Y1 : 4.23

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 87.45%

M : 76.86%

Y : 63.53%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.8PB 2.3/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 24.4

A : 1.71

B : -23.36

CIE-Lch

L : 24.4

C : 23.42

H : 274.18

CIE-Luv

L : 24.4

U : -10.48

V : -28.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.56

A : -0.06

B : -17.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #203B5D


Here are the colors similar to 203B5D. 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.



#003366
Dark Midnight Blue
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#003153
Prussian Blue (Berlin Blue)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#00416A
Indigo Dye
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#002E63
Cool Black
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 203B5D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 203B5D.


#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 203B5D.


#1B365D
PANTONE 534 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#003865
PANTONE 2955 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#003A70
PANTONE 654 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#003C71
PANTONE 541 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 203B5D.







Paint color for Hex #203B5D


Here are the paint colors similar to 203B5D. 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 203B5D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #203B5D to Benjamin Moore


#254669
Downpour Blue (2063-20)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#1D3E59
Marine Blue (2059-10)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 203B5D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #203B5D to Sherwin Williams


#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 203B5D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #203B5D to Valspar


#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#0C3B5D
Epic Adventure (V073-6)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 203B5D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #203B5D to PPG Paints


#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#384A66
Annapolis Blue (PPG1164-7)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 203B5D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #203B5D to Dunn-Edwards


#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#3B4A6C
Jazz Age Blues (DET 574)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 203B5D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #203B5D to Behr


#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#203B5D 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



203B5D
Dark Midnight Blue*

5D4220
Otter Brown*


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 #203B5D?

Color that best contrast with #203B5D is #5D4220, color name is Otter Brown*
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 #203B5D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #203B5D is #5D4220, color name is Otter Brown*.






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