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What color is 294D6B?

The RGB color code for color number #294D6B is RGB(41, 77, 107). In the RGB color model, #294D6B has a red value of 41, a green value of 77, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 61.7% cyan, 28.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 44.6 % saturation, and 29.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #294D6B has a hue of 207.3° (degrees), 61.7 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 294D6B is cool or warm?

Color 294D6B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #294D6B? (For interior and product design)

294D6B has an LRV of nearly 7. 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

#294D6B

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #294D6B with dark and light Color




Is #294D6B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 294D6B 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 #294D6B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(41, 77, 107)
Red
41 (16.1%)
Green
77 (30.2%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
61.68%
Magenta
28.04%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(207.27deg, 44.6 %, 29.0 %)

Hue
207.27°
Saturation
44.59 %.
Lightness
29.02 %.

RYB

RYB(107, 133, 179)
Red
107 (42.0%)
Yellow
133 (52.1%)
Blue
179 (70.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.27°
Saturation
61.68 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 207.27°

W: 16.08 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 6.22

Y : 6.84

Z : 14.9

YXY

Y1 : 6.84

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 83.92%

M : 69.80%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 6.8 %

Munsell Color System

10B 3.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 31.44

A : -2.98

B : -21.27

CIE-Lch

L : 31.44

C : 21.48

H : 262.04

CIE-Luv

L : 31.44

U : -14.61

V : -27.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.15

A : -3.31

B : -15.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #294D6B


Here are the colors similar to 294D6B. 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.



#00416A
Indigo Dye
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#08457E
Dark Cerulean
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#004488
Safety Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 294D6B.


#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#0F4C64
RAL 5001 - Green Blue
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 294D6B.


#315470
PANTONE 2377 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#154468
PANTONE 8483 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#004976
PANTONE 7693 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#004677
PANTONE 2187 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 294D6B.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 294D6B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 294D6B.


#3D4D5A
BS 20-C-40 - Midnight
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #294D6B


Here are the paint colors similar to 294D6B. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 294D6B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #294D6B to PPG Paints


#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.3% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 294D6B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #294D6B to Benjamin Moore


#264864
Champion Cobalt (2061-20)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#355473
New York State of Mind (805)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#254669
Downpour Blue (2063-20)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#184A7C
Patriot Blue (2064-20)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 294D6B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #294D6B to Valspar


#234766
Mykonos Reflection (V110-6)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#2A4763
Nordic Noir (P034)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#1F4C68
Indigo Cloth (4009-7)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#1D4864
Midnight Sonata (V109-6)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 294D6B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #294D6B to Behr


#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#3B5066
Inked (M510-7)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#395A73
Express Blue (M500-6)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 294D6B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #294D6B to Sherwin Williams


#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#094C73
Dignity Blue (SW 6804)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 294D6B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #294D6B to Dunn-Edwards


#375673
Blue Earth (DE 5853)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#294D6B 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



294D6B
Indigo Dye*

6B4729
Otter Brown*


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 #294D6B?

Color that best contrast with #294D6B is #6B4729, color name is Otter Brown*
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 #294D6B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #294D6B is #6B4729, color name is Otter Brown*.





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