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What color is 2179BA?

The RGB color code for color number #2179BA is RGB(33, 121, 186). In the RGB color model, #2179BA has a red value of 33, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 82.3% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.5° (degrees), 69.9 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2179BA has a hue of 205.5° (degrees), 82.3 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 2179BA is cool or warm?

Color 2179BA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2179BA? (For interior and product design)

2179BA has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#2179BA

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #2179BA with dark and light Color




Is #2179BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2179BA 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 #2179BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(33, 121, 186)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
82.26%
Magenta
34.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(205.49deg, 69.9 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
205.49°
Saturation
69.86 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 68, 152)
Red
40 (15.8%)
Yellow
68 (26.8%)
Blue
152 (59.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205.49°
Saturation
82.26 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 205.49°

W: 12.94 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 16.33

Y : 17.54

Z : 48.98

YXY

Y1 : 17.54

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 87.06%

M : 52.55%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 17.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.7B 4.7/13.1

CIE-Lab

L : 48.94

A : -1.95

B : -41.28

CIE-Lch

L : 48.94

C : 41.33

H : 267.29

CIE-Luv

L : 48.94

U : -28.42

V : -62.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.88

A : -3.72

B : -40.01






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2179BA

Here are the colors similar to 2179BA. 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.

#007BB8 Color
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#0072BB Color
French Blue
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#2072AF Color
Bice Blue
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#4682B4 Color
Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 2179BA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2179BA.

#0077C8 Color
PANTONE 3005 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#2774AE Color
PANTONE 2383 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#0076CE Color
PANTONE 2174 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#007DBA Color
PANTONE 7461 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 2179BA.

#3876AB Color
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 2179BA.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 2179BA.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 2179BA.

#5072A7 Color
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)

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

#0079BF Color
Trello Blue
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#0071C5 Color
Intel Blue
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#0077BE Color
Ocean Boat Blue
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)



Paint color for Hex #2179BA

Here are the paint colors similar to 2179BA. 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.


Behr

Hex color 2179BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2179BA to Behr



Valspar

Hex color 2179BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2179BA to Valspar

#0178B6 Color
Cosmic Blue (4008-10C)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#3780B9 Color
Pat-a-Pep (8001-43F)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#0178AA Color
Blue Lobster (V033-3)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#2077A0 Color
In the Mood (V071-5)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2179BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2179BA to Dunn-Edwards

#0477B4 Color
Americana (DE 5845)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#3377A2 Color
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#0077A7 Color
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2179BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2179BA to PPG Paints



Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2179BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2179BA to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8 Color
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#6A8FB2 Color
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 16.00 (84.0% similar)
#5C6576 Color
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 16.54 (83.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 2179BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2179BA to Benjamin Moore

#3D74AC Color
Athens Blue (797)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#2474A3 Color
Blue Macaw (784)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#40729C Color
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#4580A8 Color
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2179BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2179BA to Sherwin Williams

#016EA7 Color
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#2377A2 Color
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#4E739F Color
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#017CA7 Color
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#2179BA 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



2179BA
Star Command Blue*

BA6221
Ruddy 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 #2179BA?

Color that best contrast with #2179BA is #BA6221, color name is Ruddy 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 #2179BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2179BA is #BA6221, color name is Ruddy Brown*.





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