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What color is 235E99?

The RGB color code for color number #235E99 is RGB(35, 94, 153). In the RGB color model, #235E99 has a red value of 35, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 77.1% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 62.8 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #235E99 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 77.1 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



Color 235E99 is cool or warm?

Color 235E99 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #235E99? (For interior and product design)

235E99 has an LRV of nearly 11. 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

#235E99

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #235E99 with dark and light Color




Is #235E99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 235E99 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 #235E99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(35, 94, 153)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
77.12%
Magenta
38.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 62.8 %, 36.9 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
62.77 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 96, 171)
Red
68 (26.9%)
Yellow
96 (37.5%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
77.12 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 13.73 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 10.45

Y : 10.66

Z : 31.64

YXY

Y1 : 10.66

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 86.27%

M : 63.14%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 10.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.7B 3.7/11.7

CIE-Lab

L : 39.01

A : 2.4

B : -37.64

CIE-Lch

L : 39.01

C : 37.72

H : 273.65

CIE-Luv

L : 39.01

U : -20.47

V : -54.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.65

A : -0.04

B : -34.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #235E99


Here are the colors similar to 235E99. 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.



#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#1560BD
Denim
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 235E99.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 235E99.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 235E99.


#275EA3
PANTONE 10261 C
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#326295
PANTONE 653 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#2460A7
PANTONE 3506 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#295D8A
PANTONE 8485 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 235E99.


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 235E99.


#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


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#00539B
Duke Royal Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #235E99


Here are the paint colors similar to 235E99. 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.


Behr

Hex color 235E99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #235E99 to Behr


#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#2B6BAA
Electric Blue (MQ4-24)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 235E99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #235E99 to Dunn-Edwards


#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 235E99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #235E99 to Valspar


#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#015E98
Blueprint (V035-3)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 235E99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #235E99 to PPG Paints


#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#1C5798
Florentine Lapis (PPG1244-7)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#00619D
Rave Regatta (PPG1239-7)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 235E99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #235E99 to Benjamin Moore


#0062A0
Ol' Blue Eyes (2064-30)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#0063A6
Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#0066B1
Big Country Blue (2066-30)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 235E99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #235E99 to Sherwin Williams


#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#015D87
Jay Blue (SW 6797)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#235E99 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



235E99
Lapis Lazuli*

995E23
Dark Buff*


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 #235E99?

Color that best contrast with #235E99 is #995E23, color name is Dark Buff*
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 #235E99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #235E99 is #995E23, color name is Dark Buff*.





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