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What color is 228A7A?

The RGB color code for color number #228A7A is RGB(34, 138, 122). In the RGB color model, #228A7A has a red value of 34, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.6% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170.8° (degrees), 60.5 % saturation, and 33.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #228A7A has a hue of 170.8° (degrees), 75.4 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 228A7A is cool or warm?

Color 228A7A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #228A7A? (For interior and product design)

228A7A has an LRV of nearly 20. 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

#228A7A

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #228A7A with dark and light Color




Is #228A7A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 228A7A 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 #228A7A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 138, 122)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.36%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.59%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(170.77deg, 60.5 %, 33.7 %)

Hue
170.77°
Saturation
60.47 %.
Lightness
33.73 %.

RYB

RYB(63, 128, 147)
Red
63 (24.8%)
Yellow
128 (50.2%)
Blue
147 (57.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
170.77°
Saturation
75.36 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 170.77°

W: 13.33 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 13.26

Y : 19.92

Z : 21.56

YXY

Y1 : 19.92

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 45.88%

Y : 52.16%


LRV

~ 19.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.9G 5.0/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 51.75

A : -32.69

B : 0.24

CIE-Lch

L : 51.75

C : 32.69

H : 179.58

CIE-Luv

L : 51.75

U : -38.38

V : 5.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.63

A : -25.08

B : 2.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #228A7A

Here are the colors similar to 228A7A. 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.

#40826D Color
Viridian
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#008B8B Color
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#56887D Color
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#01796F Color
Pine Green
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 228A7A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 228A7A.

#008675 Color
PANTONE 327 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#008578 Color
PANTONE 3282 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#00857D Color
PANTONE 7717 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#1C8073 Color
PANTONE 4164 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 228A7A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 228A7A.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 228A7A.



Paint color for Hex #228A7A

Here are the paint colors similar to 228A7A. 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 228A7A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #228A7A to Dunn-Edwards



Benjamin Moore

Hex color 228A7A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #228A7A to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

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Sherwin Williams

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Behr

Hex color 228A7A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #228A7A to Behr

#297F6D Color
Mermaid Sea (P440-7)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#00886B Color
Celtic Queen (P430-6A)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#00998C Color
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

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Farrow & Ball

Hex color 228A7A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #228A7A to Farrow & Ball

#3C8266 Color
Verdigris Green (W50)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#427F83 Color
Vardo (288)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#3E7F4B Color
Danish Lawn (9817)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)
#75866C Color
Calke Green (34)
ΔE - 15.19 (84.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#228A7A 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



228A7A
Viridian*

8A2232
Antique Ruby*


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 #228A7A?

Color that best contrast with #228A7A is #8A2232, color name is Antique Ruby*
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 #228A7A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #228A7A is #8A2232, color name is Antique Ruby*.





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