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HEX 228A9D - #228A9D, RGB(34,138,157) Color


Color Name: Blue (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #228A9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(34, 138, 157)
CMYK Values*: 78.3%, 12.1%, 0.0%, 38.4%





What color is 228A9D?

The RGB color code for color number #228A9D is RGB(34, 138, 157). In the RGB color model, #228A9D has a red value of 34, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.3% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 189.3° (degrees), 64.4 % saturation, and 37.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #228A9D has a hue of 189.3° (degrees), 78.3 % saturation and 61.6 % brightness/value.

Color 228A9D is cool or warm?

Color 228A9D is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 228A9D?

Color code 228A9D has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #228A9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(34, 138, 157)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
78.34%
Magenta
12.10%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.43%

HSL

HSL(189.27deg, 64.4 %, 37.5 %)

Hue
189.27°
Saturation
64.40 %.
Lightness
37.45 %.

RYB

RYB(48, 96, 144)
Red
48 (18.8%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
144 (56.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
189.27°
Saturation
78.34 %.
Brightness / Value
61.57 %.

HWB

H: 189.27°

W: 13.33 %

B: 38.43 %

XYZ

X : 15.83

Y : 20.95

Z : 35.11

YXY

Y1 : 20.95

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 86.67%

M : 45.88%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 21 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 5.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 52.9

A : -21.85

B : -18.36

CIE-Lch

L : 52.9

C : 28.54

H : 220.04

CIE-Luv

L : 52.9

U : -36.02

V : -24.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.77

A : -18.35

B : -13.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #228A9D


Here are the colors similar to 228A9D. 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.



#0093AF
Blue (Munsell)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#367588
Teal Blue
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 228A9D.


#2D8C9E
PANTONE 2221 C
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#008CA0
PANTONE 2230 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#008EAA
PANTONE 3135 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#008C95
PANTONE 321 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 228A9D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 228A9D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 228A9D.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #228A9D


Here are the paint colors similar to 228A9D. 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 228A9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #228A9D to PPG Paints


#1E8EA1
Safe Harbor (PPG1235-6)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 228A9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #228A9D to Behr


#0089A0
Aruba Blue (P480-6)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#328696
Precious Stone (M470-6)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#408E99
Prophetic Sea (MQ6-34)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#008E9A
Bella Vista (P470-6)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 228A9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #228A9D to Valspar


#358F9F
Aqua Dance (5002-8B)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#408798
Rickrack (V068-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#3E8094
Blue Spirit (8002-41E)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 228A9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #228A9D to Sherwin Williams


#018498
Cruising (SW 6782)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#08808E
Briny (SW 6775)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#01858B
Gulfstream (SW 6768)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 228A9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #228A9D to Benjamin Moore


#2C8392
Salzburg Blue (755)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#0493A7
Meridian Blue (761)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#3292A1
Wilmington Spruce (754)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#008299
Pacific Palisades (762)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 228A9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #228A9D to Dunn-Edwards


#0092A3
Oasis (DET 546)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#248591
River Fountain (DE 5761)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#1E8CAB
Mediterranean Sea (DE 5830)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#1E98AE
Tropical Lagoon (DE 5781)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#228A9D 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

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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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