HEX 2556AF - #2556AF, RGB(37,86,175) Color
| Color Name: | Sapphire* |
| Hex Color Code: | #2556AF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(37, 86, 175) |
| CMYK Values*: | 78.9%, 50.9%, 0.0%, 31.4% |
What color is 2556AF?
The RGB color code for color number #2556AF is RGB(37, 86, 175). In the RGB color model, #2556AF has a red value of 37, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 78.9% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.7° (degrees), 65.1 % saturation, and 41.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #2556AF has a hue of 218.7° (degrees), 78.9 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.
Color 2556AF is cool or warm?
Color 2556AF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #2556AF? (For interior and product design)
2556AF has an LRV of nearly 10. 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
#2556AF
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #2556AF with dark and light Color
Is #2556AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 2556AF 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 #2556AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(37, 86, 175)
Red
37 (14.5%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
78.86%
Magenta
50.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%
HSL
HSL(218.7deg, 65.1 %, 41.6 %)
Hue
218.7°
Saturation
65.09 %.
Lightness
41.57 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 75, 174)
Red
58 (22.8%)
Yellow
75 (29.4%)
Blue
174 (68.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
218.7°
Saturation
78.86 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.
HWB
H: 218.7°
W: 14.51 %
B: 31.37 %
XYZ
X : 11.83
Y : 10.14
Z : 41.89
YXY
Y1 : 10.14
X : 0.19
Y2 : 0.16
CMY
C : 85.49%
M : 66.27%
Y : 31.37%
LRV
~ 10.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.7PB 3.7/14.1
CIE-Lab
L : 38.1
A : 16.44
B : -52.19
CIE-Lch
L : 38.1
C : 54.72
H : 287.49
CIE-Luv
L : 38.1
U : -17.09
V : -75.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 31.85
A : 10.56
B : -55.69
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #2556AF
Here are the colors similar to 2556AF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #2556AF
Here are the paint colors similar to 2556AF. 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 2556AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #2556AF to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#2556AF color palettes and scheme combination
0A1831
132D5B
1C4185
2556AF
336CD4
5D8BDD
87A9E6
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.
25AF7E
259BAF
2556AF
3925AF
7E25AF
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.
2556AF
AF2556
56AF25
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
2556AF
AF259B
AF7E25
25AF39
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
2556AF
3A66B7
5077BF
6688C7
7C99CF
92AAD7
A7BBDF
BDCCE7
D3DDEF
E9EEF7
FFFFFF
2556AF
214D9D
1D448C
193C7A
163369
122B57
0E2245
0B1934
071123
030811
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
2556AF
Sapphire*
AF7E25
Dark Goldenrod*
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 #2556AF?
Color that best contrast with #2556AF is #AF7E25,
color name is Dark Goldenrod*
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 #2556AF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #2556AF is #AF7E25, color name is Dark Goldenrod*.
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