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HEX 242A31 - #242A31, RGB(36,42,49) Color


Color Name: Gunmetal*
Hex Color Code: #242A31
RGB Color Code: RGB(36, 42, 49)
CMYK Values*: 26.5%, 14.3%, 0.0%, 80.8%





What color is 242A31?

The RGB color code for color number #242A31 is RGB(36, 42, 49). In the RGB color model, #242A31 has a red value of 36, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.5% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 80.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.3° (degrees), 15.3 % saturation, and 16.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #242A31 has a hue of 212.3° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation and 19.2 % brightness/value.

Color 242A31 is cool or warm?

Color 242A31 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 242A31?

Color code 242A31 has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very 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 #242A31 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(36, 42, 49)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.53%
Magenta
14.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
80.78%

HSL

HSL(212.31deg, 15.3 %, 16.7 %)

Hue
212.31°
Saturation
15.29 %.
Lightness
16.67 %.

RYB

RYB(174, 182, 201)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Yellow
182 (71.4%)
Blue
201 (78.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
212.31°
Saturation
26.53 %.
Brightness / Value
19.22 %.

HWB

H: 212.31°

W: 14.12 %

B: 80.78 %

XYZ

X : 2.11

Y : 2.25

Z : 3.23

YXY

Y1 : 2.25

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 85.88%

M : 83.53%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 2.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.1B 1.6/1

CIE-Lab

L : 16.76

A : -0.69

B : -5.42

CIE-Lch

L : 16.76

C : 5.47

H : 262.74

CIE-Luv

L : 16.76

U : -2.77

V : -5.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.01

A : -1.17

B : -2.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #242A31


Here are the colors similar to 242A31. 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.



#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#333333
Dark Charcoal
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 242A31.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 242A31.


#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#252A36
PANTONE 4280 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#2F303A
PANTONE 8603 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 242A31.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 242A31.


#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 242A31.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#0F1619
BS 18-C-40 - Black
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


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#212529
Bootstrap Dark
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #242A31


Here are the paint colors similar to 242A31. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 242A31 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #242A31 to Valspar


#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 242A31 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #242A31 to Sherwin Williams


#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 242A31 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #242A31 to Benjamin Moore


#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#313132
Black (2132-10)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 242A31 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #242A31 to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 242A31 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #242A31 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 9.90 (90.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 242A31 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #242A31 to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 8.35 (91.7% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#242A31 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.

242A31
312B24

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