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HEX 238E6B - #238E6B, RGB(35,142,107) Color


Color Name: Sea Green*
Hex Color Code: #238E6B
RGB Color Code: RGB(35, 142, 107)
CMYK Values*: 75.4%, 0.0%, 24.6%, 44.3%



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What color is 238E6B?

The RGB color code for color number #238E6B is RGB(35, 142, 107). In the RGB color model, #238E6B has a red value of 35, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.6% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160.4° (degrees), 60.5 % saturation, and 34.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #238E6B has a hue of 160.4° (degrees), 75.4 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



Color 238E6B is cool or warm?

Color 238E6B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #238E6B? (For interior and product design)

238E6B has an LRV of nearly 21. 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.



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#238E6B

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Compare LRV 21 of #238E6B with dark and light Color




Is #238E6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 238E6B 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 #238E6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(35, 142, 107)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
24.65%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(160.37deg, 60.5 %, 34.7 %)

Hue
160.37°
Saturation
60.45 %.
Lightness
34.71 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 142, 146)
Red
68 (26.5%)
Yellow
142 (55.6%)
Blue
146 (57.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
160.37°
Saturation
75.35 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 160.37°

W: 13.73 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 13.02

Y : 20.76

Z : 17.23

YXY

Y1 : 20.76

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 86.27%

M : 44.31%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 20.8 %

Munsell Color System

5G 5.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 52.69

A : -38.34

B : 10.25

CIE-Lch

L : 52.69

C : 39.68

H : 165.03

CIE-Luv

L : 52.69

U : -40.69

V : 19.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.57

A : -28.74

B : 9.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #238E6B

Here are the colors similar to 238E6B. 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.

#2E8B57
Sea Green
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#009F6B
Green (NCS)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#009150
Spanish Green
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 238E6B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 238E6B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 238E6B.

#00966C
PANTONE 7724 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#009775
PANTONE 334 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#009B77
PANTONE 3278 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#008264
PANTONE 3288 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 238E6B.

#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#40925E
BS 16-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#387F52
BS 16-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 238E6B.

#008351
RAL 6024 - Traffic Green
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#237F52
RAL 6032 - Signal Green
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #238E6B

Here are the paint colors similar to 238E6B. 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 238E6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #238E6B to PPG Paints

#29906D
Leprechaun (PPG1228-6)
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#008B6D
Carolina Green (PPG1229-7)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#478865
Mallard Green (PPG1132-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#00955E
Green Gloss (PPG1227-7)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 238E6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #238E6B to Benjamin Moore

#238966
Peridot (594)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#0A976D
Prairie Green (2038-30)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#31976B
Floradale Isle (581)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#008363
Leprechaun (2044-20)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 238E6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #238E6B to Behr

#008F66
Balsam (MQ4-15)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#00886B
Celtic Queen (P430-6A)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#338860
Exquisite Emerald (P420-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#429B77
Dancing Jewel (MQ6-42)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 238E6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #238E6B to Valspar

#018F70
Sea Swell (5008-10C)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#199D67
Cosmic Green (6003-10C)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 238E6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #238E6B to Sherwin Williams

#348A5D
Argyle (SW 6747)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#368976
Ionian (SW 6754)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#019D6E
Jitterbug Jade (SW 6987)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#238652
Lucky Green (SW 6926)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 238E6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #238E6B to Dunn-Edwards

#398467
Fern Gully (DE 5692)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#009A70
Rain Forest (DE 5684)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#009D7D
Tropical Kelp (DE 5698)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#007F59
Irish Beauty (DE 5685)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 238E6B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #238E6B to Farrow & Ball

#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 16.33 (83.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#238E6B 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



238E6B
Sea Green*

8E2346
Big Dip O'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 #238E6B?

Color that best contrast with #238E6B is #8E2346, color name is Big Dip O'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 #238E6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #238E6B is #8E2346, color name is Big Dip O'Ruby*.





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