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HEX 242C30 - #242C30, RGB(36,44,48) Color


Color Name: Gunmetal*
Hex Color Code: #242C30
RGB Color Code: RGB(36, 44, 48)
CMYK Values*: 25.0%, 8.3%, 0.0%, 81.2%





What color is 242C30?

The RGB color code for color number #242C30 is RGB(36, 44, 48). In the RGB color model, #242C30 has a red value of 36, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 48. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.0% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 81.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 16.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #242C30 has a hue of 200° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 18.8 % brightness/value.

Color 242C30 is cool or warm?

Color 242C30 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 242C30?

Color code 242C30 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 #242C30 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(36, 44, 48)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.00%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
81.18%

HSL

HSL(200deg, 14.3 %, 16.5 %)

Hue
200°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
16.47 %.

RYB

RYB(173, 183, 200)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Yellow
183 (71.8%)
Blue
200 (78.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
18.82 %.

HWB

H: 200°

W: 14.12 %

B: 81.18 %

XYZ

X : 2.16

Y : 2.39

Z : 3.14

YXY

Y1 : 2.39

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 85.88%

M : 82.75%

Y : 81.18%


LRV

~ 2.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.5B 1.6/1

CIE-Lab

L : 17.41

A : -2.36

B : -3.75

CIE-Lch

L : 17.41

C : 4.43

H : 237.83

CIE-Luv

L : 17.41

U : -3.52

V : -3.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.46

A : -2.09

B : -1.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #242C30


Here are the colors similar to 242C30. 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 - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#232B2B
Charleston Green
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#2D383A
Outer Space
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 242C30.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 242C30.


#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#212322
PANTONE 419 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#2B3D43
PANTONE 8503 C
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 242C30.


#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#2B2B2C
RAL 9004 - Signal Black
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 242C30.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 242C30.


#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#191A1C
BS 18-B-29 - Blue
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#0F1619
BS 18-C-40 - Black
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)


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#212529
Bootstrap Dark
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #242C30


Here are the paint colors similar to 242C30. 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 242C30 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #242C30 to Valspar


#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 0.32 (99.7% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#2D3435
Nocturnal Green (5011-1)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 242C30 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #242C30 to Benjamin Moore


#303536
Black Knight (2136-10)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#313435
Black Satin (2131-10)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#323436
Midnight Dream (2129-10)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 242C30 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #242C30 to Sherwin Williams


#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#2F2F30
Tricorn Black (SW 6258)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#313031
Caviar (SW 6990)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)





Behr

Hex color 242C30 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #242C30 to Behr


#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)
#3F3F3E
Black (Behr)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 242C30 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #242C30 to PPG Paints


#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#414040
Black Magic (PPG1001-7)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 242C30 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #242C30 to Dunn-Edwards


#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.4% similar)
#384543
Refined Green (DEA 181)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#242C30 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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