#212B36 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Squid Ink* |
| Hex Color Code: | #212B36 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(33, 43, 54) |
| CMYK Values*: | 38.9%, 20.4%, 0.0%, 78.8% |
What color is 212B36?
The RGB color code for color number #212B36 is RGB(33, 43, 54). In the RGB color model, #212B36 has a red value of 33, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 54. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 38.9% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 78.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 211.4° (degrees), 24.1 % saturation, and 17.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #212B36 has a hue of 211.4° (degrees), 38.9 % saturation and 21.2 % brightness/value.
Color 212B36 is cool or warm?
Color 212B36 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #212B36? (For interior and product design)
212B36 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
#212B36
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #212B36 with dark and light Color
Is #212B36 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 212B36 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 #212B36 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(33, 43, 54)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
38.89%
Magenta
20.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
78.82%
HSL
HSL(211.43deg, 24.1 %, 17.1 %)
Hue
211.43°
Saturation
24.14 %.
Lightness
17.06 %.
RYB
RYB(169, 180, 203)
Red
169 (66.2%)
Yellow
180 (70.5%)
Blue
203 (79.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
211.43°
Saturation
38.89 %.
Brightness / Value
21.18 %.
HWB
H: 211.43°
W: 12.94 %
B: 78.82 %
XYZ
X : 2.16
Y : 2.32
Z : 3.82
YXY
Y1 : 2.32
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 87.06%
M : 83.14%
Y : 78.82%
LRV
~ 2.3 %
Munsell Color System
9.2B 1.6/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 17.07
A : -0.99
B : -8.47
CIE-Lch
L : 17.07
C : 8.53
H : 263.32
CIE-Luv
L : 17.07
U : -4.34
V : -8.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 15.22
A : -1.35
B : -4.24
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #212B36
Here are the colors similar to 212B36. 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 212B36.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 212B36.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 212B36.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 212B36.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 212B36.
Paint color for Hex #212B36
Here are the paint colors similar to 212B36. 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 212B36 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #212B36 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 212B36 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #212B36 to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 212B36 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #212B36 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 212B36 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #212B36 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color 212B36 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #212B36 to Behr
PPG Paints
Hex color 212B36 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #212B36 to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 212B36 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #212B36 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#212B36 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
0E1216
212B36
344456
485D75
5B7795
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.
21362C
213636
212B36
212136
2C2136
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.
212B36
36212B
2B3621
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
212B36
362136
362C21
213622
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
212B36
37404A
4D555E
636A72
797F86
90959A
A6AAAE
BCBFC2
D2D4D6
E8E9EA
FFFFFF
212B36
1D2630
1A222B
171E25
131920
10151B
0D1115
090C10
06080A
030405
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
212B36
Squid Ink*
362C21
Bistre*
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 #212B36?
Color that best contrast with #212B36 is #362C21,
color name is Bistre*
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 #212B36?
Complementary or Opposite color for #212B36 is #362C21, color name is Bistre*.
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