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What color is 277DA1?

The RGB color code for color number #277DA1 is RGB(39, 125, 161). In the RGB color model, #277DA1 has a red value of 39, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 75.8% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.7° (degrees), 61.0 % saturation, and 39.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #277DA1 has a hue of 197.7° (degrees), 75.8 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color 277DA1 is cool or warm?

Color 277DA1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #277DA1? (For interior and product design)

277DA1 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#277DA1

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #277DA1 with dark and light Color




Is #277DA1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 277DA1 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 #277DA1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(39, 125, 161)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
75.78%
Magenta
22.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(197.7deg, 61.0 %, 39.2 %)

Hue
197.7°
Saturation
61.00 %.
Lightness
39.22 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 90, 149)
Red
52 (20.3%)
Yellow
90 (35.4%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.7°
Saturation
75.78 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 197.7°

W: 15.29 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 14.6

Y : 17.67

Z : 36.36

YXY

Y1 : 17.67

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 84.71%

M : 50.98%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 17.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.1B 4.7/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 49.1

A : -12.79

B : -26.52

CIE-Lch

L : 49.1

C : 29.44

H : 244.26

CIE-Luv

L : 49.1

U : -30.37

V : -37.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.04

A : -11.56

B : -21.85






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #277DA1


Here are the colors similar to 277DA1. 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.



#007BA7
Cerulean
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#007791
Duck Blue
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#0087BD
Blue (NCS)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#007BB8
Star Command Blue
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 277DA1.


#2C7AA1
PANTONE 8203 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#007FA3
PANTONE 314 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.1% similar)
#077CAB
PANTONE 2390 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 277DA1.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 277DA1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 277DA1.


#007CB0
RAL 5015 - Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#0089B6
RAL 5012 - Light Blue
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 277DA1.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#007BA7
Celadon Blue
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#21759B
WordPress WP Blue
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #277DA1


Here are the paint colors similar to 277DA1. 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 277DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #277DA1 to Valspar


#1080A7
Deep Blue Sea (5001-10C)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#017FA4
Wishing Well (5002-10C)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#3481A1
Blue China (5001-8B)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#2077A0
In the Mood (V071-5)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 277DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #277DA1 to Sherwin Williams


#017CA7
Blue Plate (SW 6796)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#2377A2
Danube (SW 6803)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#01819E
Blue Mosque (SW 6789)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#3E758A
Turkish Tile (SW 7610)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 277DA1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #277DA1 to PPG Paints


#2282A8
Blue Paisley (PPG1238-6)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#007DAC
Neptune (PPG1237-7)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#347699
Cosmic Dust (PPG1157-6)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#1D78AB
North Sea (PPG1239-6)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 277DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #277DA1 to Benjamin Moore


#3C829F
Randolph Blue (CW-615)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#007594
Americana (770)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#4580A8
Finley Blue (CW-620)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#26768E
Avalon Teal (CSP-645)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 277DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #277DA1 to Behr


#0084A6
Tibetan Turquoise (MQ4-53)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#007597
Mayan Treasure (P490-7)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#0087A8
Hacienda Blue (P490-6)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 277DA1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #277DA1 to Dunn-Edwards


#0077A7
Summer Lake (DE 5838)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#3377A2
Surf's Up (DET 583)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#00748E
Rare Turquoise (DEA 133)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#277DA1 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



277DA1
Cerulean*

A14B27
Sienna (Web)*


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 #277DA1?

Color that best contrast with #277DA1 is #A14B27, color name is Sienna (Web)*
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 #277DA1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #277DA1 is #A14B27, color name is Sienna (Web)*.





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