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HEX 224C8E - #224C8E, RGB(34,76,142) Color


Color Name: US Air Force Academy Blue*
Hex Color Code: #224C8E
RGB Color Code: RGB(34, 76, 142)
CMYK Values*: 76.1%, 46.5%, 0.0%, 44.3%





What color is 224C8E?

The RGB color code for color number #224C8E is RGB(34, 76, 142). In the RGB color model, #224C8E has a red value of 34, a green value of 76, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 76.1% cyan, 46.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.7° (degrees), 61.4 % saturation, and 34.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #224C8E has a hue of 216.7° (degrees), 76.1 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.

Color 224C8E is cool or warm?

Color 224C8E is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 224C8E?

Color code 224C8E has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #224C8E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 76, 142)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
76 (29.8%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
76.06%
Magenta
46.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(216.67deg, 61.4 %, 34.5 %)

Hue
216.67°
Saturation
61.36 %.
Lightness
34.51 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 104, 183)
Red
83 (32.7%)
Yellow
104 (40.9%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.67°
Saturation
76.06 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 216.67°

W: 13.33 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 8.13

Y : 7.46

Z : 26.6

YXY

Y1 : 7.46

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 70.20%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 7.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.6PB 3.1/9.2

CIE-Lab

L : 32.84

A : 9.77

B : -40.83

CIE-Lch

L : 32.84

C : 41.98

H : 283.46

CIE-Luv

L : 32.84

U : -15.03

V : -56.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.32

A : 5.3

B : -38.62






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #224C8E


Here are the colors similar to 224C8E. 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.



#004F98
US Air Force Academy Blue
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#035096
Medium Electric Blue
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 224C8E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 224C8E.


#1D4F91
PANTONE 7686 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#274E83
PANTONE 8185 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#1B4E8A
PANTONE 4153 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#004C97
PANTONE 2945 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 224C8E.


#134682
RAL 280 30 40 - Poster Blue
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#21467A
RAL 280 30 35 - Theatre Blue
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#004883
RAL 270 30 40 - Prince Blue
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#264674
RAL 280 30 30 - Deep Blue
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 224C8E.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


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



#224C98
Polynesian Blue
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#00539B
Duke Royal Blue
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #224C8E


Here are the paint colors similar to 224C8E. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 224C8E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #224C8E to Dunn-Edwards


#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 224C8E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #224C8E to PPG Paints


#234E86
Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 224C8E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #224C8E to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#25416D
Sapphire Earrings (M240)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#0F456E
Encore (8002-45G)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 224C8E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #224C8E to Benjamin Moore


#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#004E93
Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#335183
Blueberry Hill (812)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 224C8E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #224C8E to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 224C8E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #224C8E to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#224C8E 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.

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