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What color is 224A88?

The RGB color code for color number #224A88 is RGB(34, 74, 136). In the RGB color model, #224A88 has a red value of 34, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.0% cyan, 45.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.5° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 33.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #224A88 has a hue of 216.5° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.



Color 224A88 is cool or warm?

Color 224A88 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #224A88? (For interior and product design)

224A88 has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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

#224A88

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #224A88 with dark and light Color




Is #224A88 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 224A88 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 #224A88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 74, 136)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.00%
Magenta
45.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(216.47deg, 60.0 %, 33.3 %)

Hue
216.47°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
33.33 %.

RYB

RYB(88, 110, 185)
Red
88 (34.7%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
185 (72.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.47°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 216.47°

W: 13.33 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 7.55

Y : 7.02

Z : 24.25

YXY

Y1 : 7.02

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 70.98%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 7 %

Munsell Color System

5.3PB 3.0/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 31.84

A : 8.74

B : -38.74

CIE-Lch

L : 31.84

C : 39.72

H : 282.72

CIE-Luv

L : 31.84

U : -14.49

V : -52.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.49

A : 4.55

B : -35.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #224A88

Here are the colors similar to 224A88. 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.

#004488 Color
Safety Blue
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#08457E Color
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#035096 Color
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 224A88.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 224A88.

#274E83 Color
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#1B4E8A Color
PANTONE 4153 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#1D4F91 Color
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#004C97 Color
PANTONE 2945 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 224A88.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 224A88.


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

#224C98 Color
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#0F4D92 Color
Yale Blue
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#004B93 Color
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)



Paint color for Hex #224A88

Here are the paint colors similar to 224A88. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 224A88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #224A88 to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 224A88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #224A88 to Dunn-Edwards

#2E4A7D Color
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#2D517C Color
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#324680 Color
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 224A88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #224A88 to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

Hex color 224A88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #224A88 to Valspar



Behr

Hex color 224A88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #224A88 to Behr



Sherwin Williams

Hex color 224A88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #224A88 to Sherwin Williams

#225288 Color
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#284A70 Color
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#25476A Color
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 224A88 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #224A88 to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666 Color
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)
#4A5B6B Color
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 11.32 (88.7% similar)
#3F4D57 Color
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)
#5C6576 Color
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#224A88 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



224A88
Safety Blue*

886022
Golden 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 #224A88?

Color that best contrast with #224A88 is #886022, color name is Golden 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 #224A88?

Complementary or Opposite color for #224A88 is #886022, color name is Golden brown*.





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