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What color is 223A4D?

The RGB color code for color number #223A4D is RGB(34, 58, 77). In the RGB color model, #223A4D has a red value of 34, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.8% cyan, 24.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 69.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.5° (degrees), 38.7 % saturation, and 21.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #223A4D has a hue of 206.5° (degrees), 55.8 % saturation and 30.2 % brightness/value.



Color 223A4D is cool or warm?

Color 223A4D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #223A4D? (For interior and product design)

223A4D 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.



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#223A4D

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Is #223A4D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 223A4D 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 #223A4D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 58, 77)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
58 (22.7%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.84%
Magenta
24.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
69.80%

HSL

HSL(206.51deg, 38.7 %, 21.8 %)

Hue
206.51°
Saturation
38.74 %.
Lightness
21.76 %.

RYB

RYB(140, 160, 195)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Yellow
160 (62.9%)
Blue
195 (76.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.51°
Saturation
55.84 %.
Brightness / Value
30.20 %.

HWB

H: 206.51°

W: 13.33 %

B: 69.80 %

XYZ

X : 3.51

Y : 3.9

Z : 7.59

YXY

Y1 : 3.9

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 77.25%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 3.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.6B 2.2/3

CIE-Lab

L : 23.34

A : -3.05

B : -14.47

CIE-Lch

L : 23.34

C : 14.79

H : 258.1

CIE-Luv

L : 23.34

U : -9.77

V : -16.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.75

A : -2.83

B : -8.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #223A4D


Here are the colors similar to 223A4D. 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.



#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#003153
Prussian Blue (Berlin Blue)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#00416A
Indigo Dye
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 223A4D.


#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#003B5C
PANTONE 302 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#333A49
PANTONE 8604 C
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 223A4D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 223A4D.


#153043
RAL 260 20 10 - Nato Blue
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#09324A
RAL 260 20 20 - Halite Blue
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#24313D
RAL 260 20 05 - Blue-Black
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#003249
RAL 250 20 20 - Cosmos Blue
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 223A4D.


#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 223A4D.


#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #223A4D


Here are the paint colors similar to 223A4D. 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 223A4D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #223A4D to Valspar


#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#233E51
Blue Dusk (M318)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#20415C
Time's Current (8003-45G)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 223A4D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #223A4D to Sherwin Williams


#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 223A4D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #223A4D to Benjamin Moore


#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#1D3E59
Marine Blue (2059-10)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#2F394B
Deep Royal (2061-10)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 223A4D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #223A4D to Behr


#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 223A4D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #223A4D to Dunn-Edwards


#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 223A4D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #223A4D to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#223A4D 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



223A4D
Squid Ink*

4D3522
Cafe Noir (Espresso)*


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 #223A4D?

Color that best contrast with #223A4D is #4D3522, color name is Cafe Noir (Espresso)*
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 #223A4D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #223A4D is #4D3522, color name is Cafe Noir (Espresso)*.





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