#28408C Hex Color
| Color Name: | Marian Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #28408C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(40, 64, 140) |
| CMYK Values*: | 71.4%, 54.3%, 0.0%, 45.1% |
What color is 28408C?
The RGB color code for color number #28408C is RGB(40, 64, 140). In the RGB color model, #28408C has a red value of 40, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 71.4% cyan, 54.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.6° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #28408C has a hue of 225.6° (degrees), 71.4 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.
Color 28408C is cool or warm?
Color 28408C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #28408C? (For interior and product design)
28408C has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a 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
#28408C
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #28408C with dark and light Color
Is #28408C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 28408C 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 #28408C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(40, 64, 140)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
71.43%
Magenta
54.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%
HSL
HSL(225.6deg, 55.6 %, 35.3 %)
Hue
225.6°
Saturation
55.56 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.
RYB
RYB(91, 103, 187)
Red
91 (35.8%)
Yellow
103 (40.4%)
Blue
187 (73.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
225.6°
Saturation
71.43 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.
HWB
H: 225.6°
W: 15.69 %
B: 45.10 %
XYZ
X : 7.44
Y : 6.01
Z : 25.58
YXY
Y1 : 6.01
X : 0.19
Y2 : 0.15
CMY
C : 84.31%
M : 74.90%
Y : 45.10%
LRV
~ 6 %
Munsell Color System
6.6PB 2.8/9.5
CIE-Lab
L : 29.44
A : 18.04
B : -45.06
CIE-Lch
L : 29.44
C : 48.54
H : 291.82
CIE-Luv
L : 29.44
U : -10.37
V : -60.48
Hunter-Lab
L : 24.52
A : 11.27
B : -44.69
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #28408C
Here are the colors similar to 28408C. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 28408C.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 28408C.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #28408C
Here are the paint colors similar to 28408C. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 28408C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #28408C to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 28408C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #28408C to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color 28408C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #28408C to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#28408C color palettes and scheme combination
060A15
111C3D
1D2E64
28408C
3352B4
4E6CCC
758DD8
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.
288C74
28728C
28408C
42288C
74288C
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.
28408C
8C2840
408C28
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
28408C
8C2872
8C7428
288C42
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
28408C
3D5397
5366A3
6879AE
7E8CBA
939FC5
A9B2D1
BEC5DC
D4D8E8
E9EBF3
FFFFFF
28408C
24397E
203370
1C2C62
182654
142046
101938
0C132A
080C1C
04060E
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
28408C
Marian Blue*
8C7428
Sand Dune*
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 #28408C?
Color that best contrast with #28408C is #8C7428,
color name is Sand Dune*
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 #28408C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #28408C is #8C7428, color name is Sand Dune*.
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