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What color is 292B38?

The RGB color code for color number #292B38 is RGB(41, 43, 56). In the RGB color model, #292B38 has a red value of 41, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 56. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.8% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 78.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation, and 19.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #292B38 has a hue of 232° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 22.0 % brightness/value.



Color 292B38 is cool or warm?

Color 292B38 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #292B38? (For interior and product design)

292B38 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

#292B38

Light Color


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Is #292B38 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 292B38 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 #292B38 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(41, 43, 56)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
56 (22.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.79%
Magenta
23.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
78.04%

HSL

HSL(232deg, 15.5 %, 19.0 %)

Hue
232°
Saturation
15.46 %.
Lightness
19.02 %.

RYB

RYB(168, 173, 197)
Red
168 (65.8%)
Yellow
173 (67.8%)
Blue
197 (77.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232°
Saturation
26.79 %.
Brightness / Value
21.96 %.

HWB

H: 232°

W: 16.08 %

B: 78.04 %

XYZ

X : 2.49

Y : 2.48

Z : 4.09

YXY

Y1 : 2.48

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 83.92%

M : 83.14%

Y : 78.04%


LRV

~ 2.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.7PB 1.7/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 17.85

A : 2.64

B : -8.62

CIE-Lch

L : 17.85

C : 9.01

H : 287.03

CIE-Luv

L : 17.85

U : -1.45

V : -8.95

Hunter-Lab

L : 15.76

A : 0.64

B : -4.35






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #292B38


Here are the colors similar to 292B38. 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.



#2F3349
Peacoat
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#232F3E
Squid Ink
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#242124
Raisin Black
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#16161D
Eigengrau
ΔE - 7.25 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 292B38.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 292B38.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 292B38.


#252A36
PANTONE 4280 C
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#2F303A
PANTONE 8603 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#1C1F2A
PANTONE 532 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#333A49
PANTONE 8604 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 292B38.


#191E28
RAL 5004 - Black Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#1A2B3C
RAL 5011 - Steel Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#27292B
RAL 9011 - Graphite Black
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#2A292A
RAL 9017 - Traffic Black
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #292B38


Here are the paint colors similar to 292B38. 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 292B38 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #292B38 to Valspar


#2B3140
Blue Coal (4011-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#2F3238
Very Black (5011-2)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#22262B
Tuxedo (8006-8G)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#292F35
Deep Space Echo (T691)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 292B38 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #292B38 to Benjamin Moore


#2E3549
Old Navy (2063-10)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#3C3845
Deep Mulberry (2069-10)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#2F394B
Deep Royal (2061-10)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#33383E
After Midnight (CSP-630)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 292B38 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #292B38 to Sherwin Williams


#2B3441
Anchors Aweigh (SW 9179)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#353337
Domino (SW 6989)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#3B373C
Bohemian Black (SW 6988)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 292B38 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #292B38 to Dunn-Edwards


#343B4E
Old Mill (DEA 185)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#353F51
Dark & Stormy (DET 572)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#343E54
Black River Falls (DEA 189)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 292B38 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #292B38 to PPG Paints


#404149
Napoleon (PPG1013-7)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 8.63 (91.4% similar)
#3C3D3D
Starless Sky (PPG0995-7)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 292B38 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #292B38 to Behr


#3B4354
Indigo Ink (HDC-CL-26A)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#434053
Artistic License (MQ5-39)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#404457
Manhattan Blue (MQ5-09)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#434555
Black Sapphire (PPU15-19)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#292B38 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



292B38
Peacoat*

383629
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 #292B38?

Color that best contrast with #292B38 is #383629, 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 #292B38?

Complementary or Opposite color for #292B38 is #383629, color name is Graphite Gray*.





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