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What color is 264A69?

The RGB color code for color number #264A69 is RGB(38, 74, 105). In the RGB color model, #264A69 has a red value of 38, a green value of 74, and a blue value of 105. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 63.8% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.8° (degrees), 46.9 % saturation, and 28.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #264A69 has a hue of 207.8° (degrees), 63.8 % saturation and 41.2 % brightness/value.



Color 264A69 is cool or warm?

Color 264A69 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #264A69? (For interior and product design)

264A69 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

#264A69

Light Color


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Is #264A69 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 264A69 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 #264A69 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(38, 74, 105)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Green
74 (29.0%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
63.81%
Magenta
29.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.82%

HSL

HSL(207.76deg, 46.9 %, 28.0 %)

Hue
207.76°
Saturation
46.85 %.
Lightness
28.04 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 136, 183)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Yellow
136 (53.1%)
Blue
183 (71.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.76°
Saturation
63.81 %.
Brightness / Value
41.18 %.

HWB

H: 207.76°

W: 14.90 %

B: 58.82 %

XYZ

X : 5.8

Y : 6.33

Z : 14.28

YXY

Y1 : 6.33

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 85.10%

M : 70.98%

Y : 58.82%


LRV

~ 6.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.4PB 2.9/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 30.23

A : -2.44

B : -21.91

CIE-Lch

L : 30.23

C : 22.05

H : 263.65

CIE-Luv

L : 30.23

U : -14.27

V : -28.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 25.16

A : -2.89

B : -16.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #264A69


Here are the colors similar to 264A69. 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.



#00416A
Indigo Dye
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 264A69.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 264A69.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 264A69.


#154468
PANTONE 8483 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#004976
PANTONE 7693 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#315470
PANTONE 2377 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#01426A
PANTONE 7694 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 264A69.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 264A69.


#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #264A69


Here are the paint colors similar to 264A69. 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 264A69 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #264A69 to Valspar


#234766
Mykonos Reflection (V110-6)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#2A4763
Nordic Noir (P034)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#1D4864
Midnight Sonata (V109-6)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#1F4C68
Indigo Cloth (4009-7)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 264A69 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #264A69 to Benjamin Moore


#264864
Champion Cobalt (2061-20)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#254669
Downpour Blue (2063-20)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#355473
New York State of Mind (805)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#184A7C
Patriot Blue (2064-20)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 264A69 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #264A69 to PPG Paints


#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 264A69 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #264A69 to Sherwin Williams


#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#094C73
Dignity Blue (SW 6804)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 264A69 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #264A69 to Behr


#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#3B5066
Inked (M510-7)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 264A69 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #264A69 to Dunn-Edwards


#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#375673
Blue Earth (DE 5853)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#264A69 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



264A69
Indigo Dye*

694526
Otter Brown*


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 #264A69?

Color that best contrast with #264A69 is #694526, color name is Otter Brown*
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 #264A69?

Complementary or Opposite color for #264A69 is #694526, color name is Otter Brown*.





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