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HEX 223A5E - #223A5E, RGB(34,58,94) Color


Color Name: Dark Midnight Blue*
Hex Color Code: #223A5E
RGB Color Code: RGB(34, 58, 94)
CMYK Values*: 63.8%, 38.3%, 0.0%, 63.1%






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What color is 223A5E?

The RGB color code for color number #223A5E is RGB(34, 58, 94). In the RGB color model, #223A5E has a red value of 34, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.8% cyan, 38.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 63.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216° (degrees), 46.9 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #223A5E has a hue of 216° (degrees), 63.8 % saturation and 36.9 % brightness/value.



Color 223A5E is cool or warm?

Color 223A5E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #223A5E? (For interior and product design)

223A5E 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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#223A5E

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Is #223A5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 223A5E 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 #223A5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 58, 94)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
58 (22.7%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.83%
Magenta
38.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
63.14%

HSL

HSL(216deg, 46.9 %, 25.1 %)

Hue
216°
Saturation
46.88 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.

RYB

RYB(127, 145, 194)
Red
127 (49.9%)
Yellow
145 (57.0%)
Blue
194 (76.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216°
Saturation
63.83 %.
Brightness / Value
36.86 %.

HWB

H: 216°

W: 13.33 %

B: 63.14 %

XYZ

X : 4.19

Y : 4.17

Z : 11.17

YXY

Y1 : 4.17

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 77.25%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 4.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.3B 2.3/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 24.24

A : 3.23

B : -24.26

CIE-Lch

L : 24.24

C : 24.47

H : 277.57

CIE-Luv

L : 24.24

U : -9.66

V : -29.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 20.43

A : 0.88

B : -18.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #223A5E


Here are the colors similar to 223A5E. 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 - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#1F305E
Delft blue
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#002E63
Cool Black
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#003153
Prussian Blue (Berlin Blue)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 223A5E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 223A5E.


#1B365D
PANTONE 534 C
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#1D366D
PANTONE 8783 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#003865
PANTONE 2955 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#21366E
PANTONE 3597 C
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 223A5E.


#1F3855
RAL 5003 - Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#0F3052
RAL 5026 - Pearl Night Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 223A5E.




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#003262
Berkeley Blue
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #223A5E


Here are the paint colors similar to 223A5E. 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 223A5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #223A5E to Benjamin Moore


#203B5D
Symphony Blue (2060-10)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 223A5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #223A5E to Valspar


#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#2A436A
Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#2B406F
Deep Ocean Floor (V074-6)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 223A5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #223A5E to Sherwin Williams


#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 223A5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #223A5E to Dunn-Edwards


#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#3B4A6C
Jazz Age Blues (DET 574)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 223A5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #223A5E to Behr


#3A4866
Bon Nuit (MQ5-14)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#414969
Nobility Blue (PPU15-01)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 223A5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #223A5E to PPG Paints


#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#384A66
Annapolis Blue (PPG1164-7)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#223A5E 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



223A5E
Dark Midnight Blue*

5E4622
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 #223A5E?

Color that best contrast with #223A5E is #5E4622, 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 #223A5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #223A5E is #5E4622, color name is Otter Brown*.





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