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HEX 278E88 - #278E88, RGB(39,142,136) Color


Color Name: Dark Cyan*
Hex Color Code: #278E88
RGB Color Code: RGB(39, 142, 136)
CMYK Values*: 72.5%, 0.0%, 4.2%, 44.3%





What color is 278E88?

The RGB color code for color number #278E88 is RGB(39, 142, 136). In the RGB color model, #278E88 has a red value of 39, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 72.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.2% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 176.5° (degrees), 56.9 % saturation, and 35.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #278E88 has a hue of 176.5° (degrees), 72.5 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.

Color 278E88 is cool or warm?

Color 278E88 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 278E88?

Color code 278E88 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #278E88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(39, 142, 136)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
72.54%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.23%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(176.5deg, 56.9 %, 35.5 %)

Hue
176.5°
Saturation
56.91 %.
Lightness
35.49 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 114, 141)
Red
56 (21.8%)
Yellow
114 (44.8%)
Blue
141 (55.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
176.5°
Saturation
72.54 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 176.5°

W: 15.29 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 14.95

Y : 21.55

Z : 26.66

YXY

Y1 : 21.55

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 84.71%

M : 44.31%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 21.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.1BG 5.2/6.9

CIE-Lab

L : 53.55

A : -29.87

B : -5.21

CIE-Lch

L : 53.55

C : 30.32

H : 189.9

CIE-Luv

L : 53.55

U : -38.18

V : -3.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.43

A : -23.76

B : -1.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #278E88


Here are the colors similar to 278E88. 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.



#008B8B
Dark Cyan
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 278E88.


#259490
PANTONE 2461 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#00857D
PANTONE 7717 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#41978D
PANTONE 8283 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#009196
PANTONE 10291 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 278E88.


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#03978E
BS 18-E-51 - Mermaid
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 278E88.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 278E88.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 278E88.


#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #278E88


Here are the paint colors similar to 278E88. 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 278E88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #278E88 to Benjamin Moore


#008C87
Gulf Shores (665)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#008B84
Aruba Blue (2048-30)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#2E8B7E
Geddy Verdigris (CW-550)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#00898A
Tropical Teal (734)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 278E88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #278E88 to PPG Paints


#00938B
Torrid Turquoise (PPG1232-7)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#2B9890
Azure Tide (PPG1231-6)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#1A9597
Sea Fantasy (PPG1234-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 278E88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #278E88 to Sherwin Williams


#019187
Nifty Turquoise (SW 6941)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#019196
Splashy (SW 6942)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#368976
Ionian (SW 6754)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 278E88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #278E88 to Valspar


#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#018D82
Tropical Hideaway (5007-10C)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#019692
Lights at Sea (V028-3)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#018B7F
Santorini Seascape (V027-3)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 278E88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #278E88 to Dunn-Edwards


#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#00968F
Reef Encounter (DE 5733)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#008A7D
Go-Go Green (DET 533)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 278E88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #278E88 to Behr


#009494
Paradise Landscape (P460-6)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#00877B
Mystic Turquoise (P450-7)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#00998C
Plumage (MQ4-19)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#278E88 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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