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HEX 283239 - #283239, RGB(40,50,57) Color


Color Name: Gunmetal*
Hex Color Code: #283239
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 50, 57)
CMYK Values*: 29.8%, 12.3%, 0.0%, 77.6%



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What color is 283239?

The RGB color code for color number #283239 is RGB(40, 50, 57). In the RGB color model, #283239 has a red value of 40, a green value of 50, and a blue value of 57. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.8% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 77.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 17.5 % saturation, and 19.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #283239 has a hue of 204.7° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation and 22.4 % brightness/value.



Color 283239 is cool or warm?

Color 283239 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #283239? (For interior and product design)

283239 has an LRV of nearly 3. 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.



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#283239

Light Color


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Is #283239 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 283239 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 #283239 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 50, 57)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
50 (19.6%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.82%
Magenta
12.28%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
77.65%

HSL

HSL(204.71deg, 17.5 %, 19.0 %)

Hue
204.71°
Saturation
17.53 %.
Lightness
19.02 %.

RYB

RYB(161, 174, 194)
Red
161 (63.3%)
Yellow
174 (68.1%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
204.71°
Saturation
29.82 %.
Brightness / Value
22.35 %.

HWB

H: 204.71°

W: 15.69 %

B: 77.65 %

XYZ

X : 2.75

Y : 3.03

Z : 4.31

YXY

Y1 : 3.03

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 80.39%

Y : 77.65%


LRV

~ 3 %

Munsell Color System

5.2B 1.9/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 20.15

A : -2.26

B : -5.83

CIE-Lch

L : 20.15

C : 6.25

H : 248.77

CIE-Luv

L : 20.15

U : -4.59

V : -5.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.4

A : -2.2

B : -2.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #283239

Here are the colors similar to 283239. 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.

#2A3439
Gunmetal
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#2D383A
Outer Space
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#353839
Onyx
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 283239.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 283239.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 283239.

#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 283239.

#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 283239.

#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#25282A
PANTONE 426 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #283239

Here are the paint colors similar to 283239. 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 283239 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #283239 to Valspar

#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#252D31
Tempest's Teapot (M250)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 283239 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #283239 to Sherwin Williams

#31363A
Inkwell (SW 6992)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#323639
Black of Night (SW 6993)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 283239 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #283239 to Benjamin Moore

#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#303536
Black Knight (2136-10)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#373C41
Soot (2129-20)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 283239 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #283239 to Dunn-Edwards

#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#3B3A3A
Black (DEA 002)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 283239 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #283239 to PPG Paints

#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#3D4645
Dark As Night (PPG14-05)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 283239 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #283239 to Behr

#3D3E3E
Carbon (N520-7)
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#3B3C3B
Limousine Leather (MQ5-05)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#3F4041
Totally Black (HDC-MD-04)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 283239 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #283239 to Farrow & Ball

#3D3C3C
Pitch Black (256)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)
#454749
Off-Black (57)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.6% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#283239 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



283239
Gunmetal*

392F28
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)*


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 #283239?

Color that best contrast with #283239 is #392F28, color name is Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)*
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 #283239?

Complementary or Opposite color for #283239 is #392F28, color name is Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)*.





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