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What color is 224B4D?

The RGB color code for color number #224B4D is RGB(34, 75, 77). In the RGB color model, #224B4D has a red value of 34, a green value of 75, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 55.8% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 69.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 182.8° (degrees), 38.7 % saturation, and 21.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #224B4D has a hue of 182.8° (degrees), 55.8 % saturation and 30.2 % brightness/value.



Color 224B4D is cool or warm?

Color 224B4D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #224B4D? (For interior and product design)

224B4D has an LRV of nearly 6. 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.



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#224B4D

Light Color


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Is #224B4D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 224B4D 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 #224B4D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 75, 77)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
75 (29.4%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
55.84%
Magenta
2.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
69.80%

HSL

HSL(182.79deg, 38.7 %, 21.8 %)

Hue
182.79°
Saturation
38.74 %.
Lightness
21.76 %.

RYB

RYB(128, 162, 185)
Red
128 (50.2%)
Yellow
162 (63.6%)
Blue
185 (72.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
182.79°
Saturation
55.84 %.
Brightness / Value
30.20 %.

HWB

H: 182.79°

W: 13.33 %

B: 69.80 %

XYZ

X : 4.52

Y : 5.91

Z : 7.92

YXY

Y1 : 5.91

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 70.59%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 5.9 %

Munsell Color System

5BG 2.8/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 29.18

A : -13.65

B : -5.6

CIE-Lch

L : 29.18

C : 14.76

H : 202.32

CIE-Luv

L : 29.18

U : -16.44

V : -5.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.31

A : -9.38

B : -2.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #224B4D


Here are the colors similar to 224B4D. 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.



#2F4F4F
Dark Slate Gray
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#004953
Midnight Green
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#004242
Warm Black
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#004B49
Deep Jungle Green
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 224B4D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 224B4D.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 224B4D.


#234645
PANTONE 4168 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#1B4A51
PANTONE 4189 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#29504D
PANTONE 2466 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#0D5257
PANTONE 7476 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 224B4D.


#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#233E39
BS 18-E-58 - Blue
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 224B4D.


#024442
RAL 6004 - Blue Green
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#00414B
RAL 5020 - Ocean Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #224B4D


Here are the paint colors similar to 224B4D. 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 224B4D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #224B4D to Benjamin Moore


#294E4F
Mallard Green (2053-10)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#1D4543
Bavarian Forest (2054-10)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#255456
Deep Sea Green (735)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#1E4850
Dark Harbor (CSP-720)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 224B4D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #224B4D to Dunn-Edwards


#254A47
Deep Pine (DEA 180)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#30525B
Encore Teal (DEA 182)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#445956
Loch Ness (DE 5748)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 224B4D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #224B4D to Valspar


#014849
Cathedral View (V103-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#1E4540
Midsummer Night (8003-37G)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#244E59
Rugged Teal (V104-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#01555B
Fish Tale (V066-6)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 224B4D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #224B4D to Behr


#2A565B
Ocean Abyss (MQ6-01)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#245B61
Tsunami (S450-7)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#3D5758
Abysse (PPU12-01)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#3E554F
Dark Everglade (HDC-CL-21A)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 224B4D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #224B4D to PPG Paints


#2A545C
Deep Emerald (PPG1148-7)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#365955
Crystal Ball (PPG1144-7)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#3C504F
Night Watch (PPG1145-7)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#3A5A55
Sea Glass (PPG13-30)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 224B4D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #224B4D to Sherwin Williams


#014E4C
Blue Peacock (SW 0064)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#273E3E
Cascades (SW 7623)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#204652
Moscow Midnight (SW 9142)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#124A42
Country Squire (SW 6475)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#224B4D 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



224B4D
Dark Slate Gray*

4D2422
Caput mortuum*


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 #224B4D?

Color that best contrast with #224B4D is #4D2422, color name is Caput mortuum*
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 #224B4D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #224B4D is #4D2422, color name is Caput mortuum*.





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