HEX 283A51 - #283A51, RGB(40,58,81) Color
| Color Name: | Squid Ink* |
| Hex Color Code: | #283A51 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(40, 58, 81) |
| CMYK Values*: | 50.6%, 28.4%, 0.0%, 68.2% |
What color is 283A51?
The RGB color code for color number #283A51 is RGB(40, 58, 81). In the RGB color model, #283A51 has a red value of 40, a green value of 58, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.6% cyan, 28.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 68.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 213.7° (degrees), 33.9 % saturation, and 23.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #283A51 has a hue of 213.7° (degrees), 50.6 % saturation and 31.8 % brightness/value.
Color 283A51 is cool or warm?
Color 283A51 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #283A51? (For interior and product design)
283A51 has an LRV of nearly 4. 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
#283A51
Light Color
Compare LRV 4 of #283A51 with dark and light Color
Is #283A51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 283A51 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 #283A51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(40, 58, 81)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
58 (22.7%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
50.62%
Magenta
28.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
68.24%
HSL
HSL(213.66deg, 33.9 %, 23.7 %)
Hue
213.66°
Saturation
33.88 %.
Lightness
23.73 %.
RYB
RYB(137, 154, 190)
Red
137 (53.9%)
Yellow
154 (60.3%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
213.66°
Saturation
50.62 %.
Brightness / Value
31.76 %.
HWB
H: 213.66°
W: 15.69 %
B: 68.24 %
XYZ
X : 3.87
Y : 4.07
Z : 8.37
YXY
Y1 : 4.07
X : 0.24
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 84.31%
M : 77.25%
Y : 68.24%
LRV
~ 4.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.8PB 2.3/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 23.91
A : 0.05
B : -16.22
CIE-Lch
L : 23.91
C : 16.22
H : 270.19
CIE-Luv
L : 23.91
U : -8.01
V : -19.08
Hunter-Lab
L : 20.18
A : -1.05
B : -10.46
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #283A51
Here are the colors similar to 283A51. 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
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 283A51.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 283A51.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 283A51.
Paint color for Hex #283A51
Here are the paint colors similar to 283A51. 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 283A51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #283A51 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 283A51 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #283A51 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color 283A51 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #283A51 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#283A51 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
06090D
17222F
283A51
395273
4A6B95
6184B1
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.
28513F
284F51
283A51
2B2851
3F2851
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.
283A51
51283A
3A5128
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
283A51
51284F
513F28
28512A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
283A51
3D4D62
536173
687585
7E8896
939CA8
A9B0B9
BEC3CA
D4D7DC
E9EBED
FFFFFF
283A51
243448
202E40
1C2838
182230
141D28
101720
0C1118
080B10
040508
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
283A51
Squid Ink*
513F28
Cafe Noir (Espresso)*
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 #283A51?
Color that best contrast with #283A51 is #513F28,
color name is Cafe Noir (Espresso)*
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 #283A51?
Complementary or Opposite color for #283A51 is #513F28, color name is Cafe Noir (Espresso)*.
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