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What color is 226159?

The RGB color code for color number #226159 is RGB(34, 97, 89). In the RGB color model, #226159 has a red value of 34, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 89. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.2% yellow, and 62.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.4° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 25.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #226159 has a hue of 172.4° (degrees), 64.9 % saturation and 38.0 % brightness/value.



Color 226159 is cool or warm?

Color 226159 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #226159? (For interior and product design)

226159 has an LRV of nearly 10. 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

#226159

Light Color


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Is #226159 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 226159 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 #226159 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 97, 89)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
89 (34.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.25%
Key
61.96%

HSL

HSL(172.38deg, 48.1 %, 25.7 %)

Hue
172.38°
Saturation
48.09 %.
Lightness
25.69 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 154, 173)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Yellow
154 (60.3%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.38°
Saturation
64.95 %.
Brightness / Value
38.04 %.

HWB

H: 172.38°

W: 13.33 %

B: 61.96 %

XYZ

X : 6.74

Y : 9.61

Z : 10.95

YXY

Y1 : 9.61

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 61.96%

Y : 65.10%


LRV

~ 9.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.5BG 3.6/16.5

CIE-Lab

L : 37.13

A : -22.1

B : -1.4

CIE-Lch

L : 37.13

C : 22.14

H : 183.62

CIE-Luv

L : 37.13

U : -24.7

V : 1.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 31

A : -15.46

B : 0.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #226159


Here are the colors similar to 226159. 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.



#1B4D3E
Brunswick Green
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#004B49
Deep Jungle Green
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#00553E
Deep Bottle Green
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 226159.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 226159.


#00594F
PANTONE 3292 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#00594C
PANTONE 561 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#006D68
PANTONE 7719 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#005151
PANTONE 7722 C
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 226159.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 226159.


#04574B
RAL 6036 - Pearl Opal Green
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#005F4E
RAL 6026 - Opal Green
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#315442
RAL 6028 - Pine Green
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 226159.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#2E514A
BS 18-D-45 - Blue
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


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#215C54
WhatsApp Teal Green
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #226159


Here are the paint colors similar to 226159. 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 226159 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #226159 to PPG Paints


#10605A
Empress Teal (PPG1142-7)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#116356
Deep Veridian (PPG1141-7)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#2E5A50
Holly Leaf (PPG1143-7)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#155E60
Emerald Pool (PPG1146-7)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 226159 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #226159 to Behr


#28615D
Verdant Forest (MQ6-05)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#3A6B66
Beta Fish (M450-7)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#3F6253
Green Agate (M430-7)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#006E6E
Caribbean Current (P460-7)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 226159 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #226159 to Benjamin Moore


#0A5A52
Marine Aqua (2052-20)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#006D66
Juniper (2048-20)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#005949
Green Bay (2045-10)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#005A48
Calypso Green (2046-10)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 226159 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #226159 to Valspar


#015B52
Planet Earth (V065-6)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#015B51
Northern Hemisphere (5009-5)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#017067
Stained Glass (5011-7)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#015D61
Toadstool Teal (8002-37G)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 226159 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #226159 to Dunn-Edwards


#0E695F
Evergreen Forest (DET 534)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#355D51
Holly Bush (DEA 177)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#006C68
Ocean Oasis (DEA 132)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#315955
Enchanting Ivy (DEA 179)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 226159 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #226159 to Sherwin Williams


#2E6864
Green Bay (SW 6481)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#01554F
Cape Verde (SW 6482)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#016D60
Poseidon (SW 6762)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#016367
Really Teal (SW 6489)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#226159 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



226159
Brunswick Green*

61222A
Red Cosmos (Chocolate Cosmos)*


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 #226159?

Color that best contrast with #226159 is #61222A, color name is Red Cosmos (Chocolate Cosmos)*
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 #226159?

Complementary or Opposite color for #226159 is #61222A, color name is Red Cosmos (Chocolate Cosmos)*.





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