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HEX 2256E4 - #2256E4, RGB(34,86,228) Color


Color Name: Byzantine Blue*
Hex Color Code: #2256E4
RGB Color Code: RGB(34, 86, 228)
CMYK Values*: 85.1%, 62.3%, 0.0%, 10.6%



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What color is 2256E4?

The RGB color code for color number #2256E4 is RGB(34, 86, 228). In the RGB color model, #2256E4 has a red value of 34, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 85.1% cyan, 62.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.9° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2256E4 has a hue of 223.9° (degrees), 85.1 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color 2256E4 is cool or warm?

Color 2256E4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #2256E4? (For interior and product design)

2256E4 has an LRV of nearly 13. 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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#2256E4

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Compare LRV 13 of #2256E4 with dark and light Color




Is #2256E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 2256E4 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 #2256E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 86, 228)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
85.09%
Magenta
62.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(223.92deg, 78.2 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
223.92°
Saturation
78.23 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 28, 174)
Red
24 (9.5%)
Yellow
28 (11.0%)
Blue
174 (68.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
223.92°
Saturation
85.09 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 223.92°

W: 13.33 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 17.99

Y : 12.6

Z : 74.88

YXY

Y1 : 12.6

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 66.27%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 12.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.3PB 4.1/17.8

CIE-Lab

L : 42.15

A : 36.44

B : -76.28

CIE-Lch

L : 42.15

C : 84.54

H : 295.53

CIE-Luv

L : 42.15

U : -17.04

V : -112.69

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.49

A : 28.37

B : -100.25






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #2256E4

Here are the colors similar to 2256E4. 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.

#3457D5
Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#0059CF
Tang Blue
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#2A52BE
Cerulean blue
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 2256E4.

#485CC7
PANTONE 2726 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#365ABD
PANTONE 2131 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#0957C3
PANTONE 2132 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#5461C8
PANTONE 2125 C
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)

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

#0056D2
Coursera Blue
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#005AFF
Nokia Blue
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #2256E4

Here are the paint colors similar to 2256E4. 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 2256E4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #2256E4 to Benjamin Moore

#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 9.85 (90.1% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 10.61 (89.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 2256E4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #2256E4 to PPG Paints

#2863AD
Rainbow Bright (PPG1243-7)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 2256E4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #2256E4 to Dunn-Edwards

#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 9.40 (90.6% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 2256E4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #2256E4 to Behr

#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)
#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#40607C
Tidal (M510-6)
ΔE - 10.36 (89.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 2256E4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2256E4 to Valspar

#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)
#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 2256E4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #2256E4 to Sherwin Williams

#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.7% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 10.69 (89.3% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 11.01 (89.0% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 11.56 (88.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 2256E4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #2256E4 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 14.81 (85.2% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 16.88 (83.1% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 17.28 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#2256E4 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



2256E4
Byzantine Blue*

E4B022
Mustard Yellow*


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 #2256E4?

Color that best contrast with #2256E4 is #E4B022, color name is Mustard Yellow*
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 #2256E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #2256E4 is #E4B022, color name is Mustard Yellow*.





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