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What color is 228399?

The RGB color code for color number #228399 is RGB(34, 131, 153). In the RGB color model, #228399 has a red value of 34, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.8% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.1° (degrees), 63.6 % saturation, and 36.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #228399 has a hue of 191.1° (degrees), 77.8 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 228399 is cool or warm?

Color 228399 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #228399? (For interior and product design)

228399 has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#228399

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #228399 with dark and light Color




Is #228399 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 228399 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 #228399 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 131, 153)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
77.78%
Magenta
14.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(191.09deg, 63.6 %, 36.7 %)

Hue
191.09°
Saturation
63.64 %.
Lightness
36.67 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 99, 148)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
99 (38.8%)
Blue
148 (58.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.09°
Saturation
77.78 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 191.09°

W: 13.33 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 14.53

Y : 18.87

Z : 33.01

YXY

Y1 : 18.87

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 48.63%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 18.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.8B 4.9/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 50.54

A : -19.48

B : -19.64

CIE-Lch

L : 50.54

C : 27.66

H : 225.24

CIE-Luv

L : 50.54

U : -33.74

V : -26.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.44

A : -16.34

B : -14.65






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #228399


Here are the colors similar to 228399. 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.



#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 228399.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 228399.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 228399.


#387F97
PANTONE 4158 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#007C91
PANTONE 2231 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#2D8C9E
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#008CA0
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 228399.


#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #228399


Here are the paint colors similar to 228399. 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 228399 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #228399 to Benjamin Moore


#008299
Pacific Palisades (762)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#2C8392
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 228399 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #228399 to Valspar


#3E8094
Blue Spirit (8002-41E)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#017B92
Parrot Flight (8002-40F)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 228399 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #228399 to Sherwin Williams


#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#2F778B
Loch Blue (SW 6502)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#217786
Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 228399 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #228399 to Behr


#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#347D8B
Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 228399 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #228399 to PPG Paints


#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 228399 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #228399 to Dunn-Edwards


#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#228399 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



228399
Duck Blue*

993822
Chinese Red*


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 #228399?

Color that best contrast with #228399 is #993822, color name is Chinese Red*
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 #228399?

Complementary or Opposite color for #228399 is #993822, color name is Chinese Red*.





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