HEX 282B34 - #282B34, RGB(40,43,52) Color
| Color Name: | Squid Ink* |
| Hex Color Code: | #282B34 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(40, 43, 52) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.1%, 17.3%, 0.0%, 79.6% |
What color is 282B34?
The RGB color code for color number #282B34 is RGB(40, 43, 52). In the RGB color model, #282B34 has a red value of 40, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 52. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.1% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 79.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 18.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #282B34 has a hue of 225° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation and 20.4 % brightness/value.
Color 282B34 is cool or warm?
Color 282B34 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #282B34? (For interior and product design)
282B34 has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very 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
#282B34
Light Color
Compare LRV 2 of #282B34 with dark and light Color
Is #282B34 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 282B34 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 #282B34 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(40, 43, 52)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.08%
Magenta
17.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
79.61%
HSL
HSL(225deg, 13.0 %, 18.0 %)
Hue
225°
Saturation
13.04 %.
Lightness
18.04 %.
RYB
RYB(171, 177, 197)
Red
171 (67.0%)
Yellow
177 (69.4%)
Blue
197 (77.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
225°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Brightness / Value
20.39 %.
HWB
H: 225°
W: 15.69 %
B: 79.61 %
XYZ
X : 2.36
Y : 2.43
Z : 3.59
YXY
Y1 : 2.43
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 84.31%
M : 83.14%
Y : 79.61%
LRV
~ 2.4 %
Munsell Color System
3.8PB 1.6/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 17.58
A : 1.08
B : -6.25
CIE-Lch
L : 17.58
C : 6.34
H : 279.84
CIE-Luv
L : 17.58
U : -1.69
V : -6.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 15.58
A : -0.23
B : -2.77
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #282B34
Here are the colors similar to 282B34. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 282B34.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 282B34.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 282B34.
Paint color for Hex #282B34
Here are the paint colors similar to 282B34. 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 282B34 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #282B34 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 282B34 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #282B34 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color 282B34 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #282B34 to Behr
Color Combinations
#282B34 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
000000
121317
282B34
3E4351
545B6E
6B738A
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.
283431
283134
282B34
2B2834
312834
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.
282B34
34282B
2B3428
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
282B34
342831
343128
28342B
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
282B34
3D4048
53555C
686A70
7E7F85
939599
A9AAAD
BEBFC2
D4D4D6
E9E9EA
FFFFFF
282B34
24262E
202229
1C1E24
18191F
14151A
101114
0C0C0F
08080A
040405
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
282B34
Squid Ink*
343128
Graphite Gray*
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 #282B34?
Color that best contrast with #282B34 is #343128,
color name is Graphite Gray*
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 #282B34?
Complementary or Opposite color for #282B34 is #343128, color name is Graphite Gray*.
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