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What color is 283640?

The RGB color code for color number #283640 is RGB(40, 54, 64). In the RGB color model, #283640 has a red value of 40, a green value of 54, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.5% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 74.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation, and 20.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #283640 has a hue of 205° (degrees), 37.5 % saturation and 25.1 % brightness/value.



Color 283640 is cool or warm?

Color 283640 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #283640? (For interior and product design)

283640 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.



Dark Color

#283640

Light Color


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Is #283640 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 283640 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 #283640 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 54, 64)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
54 (21.2%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.50%
Magenta
15.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
74.90%

HSL

HSL(205deg, 23.1 %, 20.4 %)

Hue
205°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Lightness
20.39 %.

RYB

RYB(153, 168, 192)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Yellow
168 (65.9%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205°
Saturation
37.50 %.
Brightness / Value
25.10 %.

HWB

H: 205°

W: 15.69 %

B: 74.90 %

XYZ

X : 3.12

Y : 3.46

Z : 5.35

YXY

Y1 : 3.46

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 78.82%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 3.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.8B 2.0/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 21.8

A : -2.83

B : -8.1

CIE-Lch

L : 21.8

C : 8.58

H : 250.72

CIE-Luv

L : 21.8

U : -6.31

V : -8.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.6

A : -2.61

B : -4.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #283640


Here are the colors similar to 283640. 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 - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#2D383A
Outer Space
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#36454F
Charcoal
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 283640.


#2B3A44
RAL 5008 - Gray Blue
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#383E42
RAL 7016 - Anthracite Gray
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#2F3234
RAL 7021 - Black Gray
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 283640.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 283640.


#253746
PANTONE 7546 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#333F48
PANTONE 432 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#2B3D43
PANTONE 8503 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#1D252D
PANTONE 433 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 283640.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 283640.


#2B4149
BS 18-C-39 - Deep River
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#323638
BS 18-B-27 - Grey
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #283640


Here are the paint colors similar to 283640. 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 283640 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #283640 to Valspar


#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#343E49
Gotham Gray (4009-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 283640 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #283640 to Benjamin Moore


#323A43
Polo Blue (2062-10)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#2B3B4C
North Sea (CC-932)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#373C41
Soot (2129-20)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 283640 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #283640 to Sherwin Williams


#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#2F3D4C
Naval (SW 6244)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 283640 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #283640 to PPG Paints


#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 283640 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #283640 to Behr


#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#3E4855
Starless Night (PPU14-20)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#3A4859
Very Navy (M500-7)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 283640 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #283640 to Dunn-Edwards


#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#3F4855
Parisian Night (DEA 184)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#414549
Stargazing (DE 6336)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#3E3F41
Dark Engine (DE 6350)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#283640 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



283640
Gunmetal*

403228
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 #283640?

Color that best contrast with #283640 is #403228, 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 #283640?

Complementary or Opposite color for #283640 is #403228, color name is Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)*.





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