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HEX 242A40 - #242A40, RGB(36,42,64) Color


Color Name: Peacoat*
Hex Color Code: #242A40
RGB Color Code: RGB(36, 42, 64)
CMYK Values*: 43.8%, 34.4%, 0.0%, 74.9%





What color is 242A40?

The RGB color code for color number #242A40 is RGB(36, 42, 64). In the RGB color model, #242A40 has a red value of 36, a green value of 42, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.8% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.1° (degrees), 28.0 % saturation, and 19.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #242A40 has a hue of 227.1° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation and 25.1 % brightness/value.

Color 242A40 is cool or warm?

Color 242A40 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 242A40?

Color code 242A40 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 #242A40 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(36, 42, 64)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
42 (16.5%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
43.75%
Magenta
34.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.90%

HSL

HSL(227.14deg, 28.0 %, 19.6 %)

Hue
227.14°
Saturation
28.00 %.
Lightness
19.61 %.

RYB

RYB(162, 169, 201)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Yellow
169 (66.3%)
Blue
201 (79.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.14°
Saturation
43.75 %.
Brightness / Value
25.10 %.

HWB

H: 227.14°

W: 14.12 %

B: 74.90 %

XYZ

X : 2.48

Y : 2.4

Z : 5.18

YXY

Y1 : 2.4

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 85.88%

M : 83.53%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 2.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.2PB 1.6/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 17.47

A : 4.07

B : -14.78

CIE-Lch

L : 17.47

C : 15.33

H : 285.39

CIE-Luv

L : 17.47

U : -3.23

V : -15.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.5

A : 1.46

B : -8.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #242A40


Here are the colors similar to 242A40. 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.



#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#2A2F4D
Dark Byzantine Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#1E2952
Space Cadet
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 242A40.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 242A40.


#1F2A44
PANTONE 533 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#28334A
PANTONE 2380 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#2E334F
PANTONE 4145 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#1B1E36
PANTONE 4146 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 242A40.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 242A40.


#193153
RAL 5013 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#222D5A
RAL 5022 - Night Blue
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #242A40


Here are the paint colors similar to 242A40. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 242A40 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #242A40 to Benjamin Moore


#2E3549
Old Navy (2063-10)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#2B3558
Bold Blue (2064-10)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#2F394B
Deep Royal (2061-10)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 242A40 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #242A40 to Valspar


#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#2A364E
Nightfall (8003-46G)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#40425A
Emperor (8003-48G)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 242A40 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #242A40 to Dunn-Edwards


#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 242A40 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #242A40 to Sherwin Williams


#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 242A40 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #242A40 to PPG Paints


#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)
#464960
Chinaberry (PPG1171-7)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 242A40 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #242A40 to Behr


#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)
#404457
Manhattan Blue (MQ5-09)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#242A40 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.

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